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PhotographsAmerican20th century

Elizabeth Cotten

1987

Artists

Brian LankerArtist

Classification

Photographs

Technique

Gelatin silver print

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Photographs

Dimensions

38.4 x 37.7 cm (15 1/8 x 14 13/16 in.) sheet: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 in.)

Provenance

Brian Lanker, 1989, to; [Gary Schneider and John Erdman, New York] (1989-2011), gift/sale; to Harvard Art Museums, 2011. Note: Printed in collaboration with the artist or the artist's estate and retained by Schneider/Erdman per agreement.

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