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Gramps on His Bed
Series: The Notion of Family
Gramps on His Bed Series: The Notion of Family

Gramps on His Bed Series: The Notion of Family

Date2003
Maker LaToya Ruby Frazier American, born 1982
Object number2014.36.1
ProvenanceThe artist
Exhibition HistoryMiami, Florida, David Castillo Gallery, Notion of Family, 2009. Atlanta, Georgia, Hagedorn Gallery, Notion of Family, 2009. Charlottesville, Virginia, McGuffey Art Center, Look 3 Festival of the Photograph, Notion of Family, 2011. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Notion of Family, December 13, 2013–June 22, 2014.
Credit LineModern Art Acquisition Fund, in honor of Sandra Jackson-Dumont
Dimensions23 7/8 x 19 7/8 in. (60.6 x 50.5 cm)
MediumGelatin silver print
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Series: The Notion of Family
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Object number: 2014.36.2
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2007
Object number: 2014.36.3
The Bunn Family Home on Ninth Street
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Object number: 2014.36.4
Railroads and Shipping Containers on the Monongahela River
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Object number: 2014.36.5
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