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A black-and-white photograph of a White woman nursing a naked infant.
A black-and-white photograph of a topless White woman breastfeeding a baby.
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The Night Feeding

Nell Dorr (1893-1988)

Object Details

  • Date

    ca. 1957, printed after 1957

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Gelatin silver print

  • Dimensions

    Image: 13 5/8 x 10 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    u.l. signed in ink: Nell Dorr

    Verso:

    u.c. in ink: "Long I was hugged close--long and long"

    l.l. in ink: from Night and DAY" \ taken about 1957

    l.l. in ink: #77. The Night Feeding

    l.c. in graphite: 22

    Mat Verso:

    l.l. in graphite: 22

    Mount Verso:

    l.l. in graphite: The Night Feeding ca. 1957

    l.c. typed label from Marcuse Pfeifer Gallery: NELL DORR / The Night Feeding \ ca. 1957 \ From [underlined] Of Night and Day \

    Published 1968

    l.r. in graphite: $750 -

  • Collection Name

    Nell Dorr Estate Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Gift of the Estate of Nell Dorr

  • Accession Number

    P1990.45.234

  • Copyright

    © Amon Carter Museum of American Art

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