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Daughters of Mr. Thaxton, near Mechanicsburg, OH

Ben Shahn

Artwork Details

Daughters of Mr. Thaxton, near Mechanicsburg, OH
1938; printed 1995
Ben Shahn
gelatin silver print on paper
11 x 14 in. ( 27.94 x 35.56 cm )
Gift from the Collection of David S. Rosen MD, MPH Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division Reproduction # (LC USF 33-460 M3 414863)
2013/2.174

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Description

Subject Matter:

Young girls and their dolls.

Physical Description:

Two girls in floral dresses stand on a wooden front porch holding matching dolls. Both girls stare inquisitively to their right. Behind them sits a rocking chair and windowsill with lace curtains and a flower box.

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