Near Coolidge, Arizona. Migratory cotton picker with his cotton sack slung over his shoulder rests at the scales before returning to work in the field
November 1940.
Artist
Dorothea Lange
(American, 1895 - 1965)
DateNovember 1940 (printed later)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 3/8 × 13 7/16 in. (26.4 × 34.1 cm)
Support: 10 3/4 × 13 3/4 in. (27.3 × 34.9 cm)
Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Support: 10 3/4 × 13 3/4 in. (27.3 × 34.9 cm)
Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineGift of Eugenia Parry, 2003
Object number2003.34.4
DescriptionClose up, bust length portrait of a young man leaning against a wooden fence. The man looks directly into the camera and appears to be wiping his mouth using the back of his proper left hand. His palm is facing toward the viewer.On View
Not on viewTerms
- portraits
- migrant workers
- farming
- poor
