Exhibit I: Police Sketch of Suspect (from the series Crime in the Home)
Artist
Betty Hahn
(American, born 1940)
Printer
James Holbrook
(American, born 1951)
Date1982
Mediumsilver-dye bleach print
DimensionsImage: 13 3/4 × 9 in. (34.9 × 22.9 cm)
Support: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Support: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineGift of Betty Hahn, 2015
Object number2015.2.9
DescriptionPencil sketch of a dog’s face and neck.eMuseum Notes
Betty Hahn’s series “Crime in the Home” includes photographs of household objects destroyed by Trotsky, her Borzoi, when he was a puppy. Arranged in the style of crime scene photographs, the series even includes a “police sketch” of the suspect and one of the suspect’s paws with a ruler.
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Betty Hahn
1977 (scanned and printed 2012)
