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Girl Playing Recorder

Artist Barbara Morgan American, 1900–1992

Date1945, printed later

MediumGelatin-silver print

Dimensionsheight: 17 1/2 in. (44.5 cm)
width: 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm)
frame: 25 1/2 × 20 × 3/4 in. (64.8 × 50.8 × 1.9 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LineGift of Richard and Lois Zakia

Object number2002.20.16

On View

Not on view

ProvenanceCreated 1945, printed later; collection of the artist. Richard and Lois Zakia, Apex, NC; given to NCMA, 2002.
Published ReferencesBarbara Presnell, "Girl Playing Recorder, Camp Treetops, N.Y., 1945" in “You Are the River: Literature Inspired by the North Carolina Museum of Art,” edited by Helena Feder (Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Museum of Art, 2021), illus (color) 40.Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “The Energy of Youth: Depicting Childhood in the NCMA’s Photography Collection,” September 26, 2015–April 3, 2016.

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