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The Last Time Emmett Modeled Nude

Sally Mann

The Last Time Emmett Modeled Nude

1987

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Sally Mann

The Last Time Emmett Modeled Nude

1987

Physical Qualities Gelatin silver print, Sheet: 500 x 600 mm. (19 11/16 x 23 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Women's Committee Acquisitions Endowment for Contemporary Prints and Photographs
Object Number 1989.51
purchased from the artist, 1989
Jan Howard, BMA, "A Century of American Photography: A Decade of BMA Acquisitions," 22 October 1997 - 11 January 1998.

Kristen Hileman, BMA. "Seeing now: Photography Since 1960," February 20-May 15, 2011.

Inscribed: lower center verso in graphite: "editions: 25 20 x 24 / 25 15 x 20 / 25 8 x 10"; lower right verso in graphite: "The last time Emmett modeled nude / 5/25 c 1987 Sally Mann"

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Sally Mann

American, born 1951

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