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Overweight woman hugging a child on the beach

Ken Heyman

Artwork Details

Overweight woman hugging a child on the beach
1985
Ken Heyman
gelatin silver print on paper
18 ⅝ in x 12 ¾ in (47.31 cm x 32.38 cm);20 in x 18 in (50.8 cm x 45.72 cm)
Gift of Thomas Wilson '79 and Jill Garling '80
2016/2.442

Description

Physical Description:

A woman, photographed from her back right side, crouches holding a child whose arm and feet can be seen. They are standing on sand at the edge of a body of water. A building can be seen in the distance.

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