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Picture from Antanarivo and Gainsborough

Joanne Leonard

Artwork Details

Picture from Antanarivo and Gainsborough
2006
Joanne Leonard
inkjet print on paper
24 x 36 in. (60.96 x 91.44 cm)
Gift of the artist
2016/2.144

Description

Subject Matter:

The text that accompanies the image reads : December 1, 2006, news photo: Mother and children in Madagascer, Lynsey Addario, New York Times. Book reproduction: 'The Painter's Daughters Chasing a Butterfly,' Thomas Gainsborough, ca. 1765 in 'The New Child: British Art and the Origins of Modern Childhood, 1730-1830,' by James Christen Steward (University Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, University of California, Berkley, in association with the University of Washington Press, 1995)

Physical Description:

Image of a book lying open to a page featuring a painting of two children. A newsclipping featuring a photo of a woman and two children is lying on the open book. 

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