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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2.2002.1050
People
Eugene Richards, American (Boston, Massachusetts born 1944)
Published by Photographic Resource Center
Title
Grandy, Hospital for the Criminally Insane
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: New Works by 10 Massachusetts Photographers 1981-1982
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1981
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, Ohio
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/158145

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 20.2 x 30.6 cm (7 15/16 x 12 1/16 in.)
sheet: 27.6 x 35.3 cm (10 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: verso, b.r. corner, in graphite: Eugene Richards 1981
  • inscription: verso, b.r. corner, in graphite: Grandy / hospital for criminally insane
    [n.b. Grandy is subject, not location of hospital, which is most likely the former Lima State Hospital for the Criminally Insane in Lima, Ohio]

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Gift of the Photographic Resource Center
Copyright
© Eugene Richards
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2.2002.1050
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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