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Looking at America: Photographs from the Collection, 1850-1980

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Artist(s): Eugene Richards (Dorchester, Massachusetts, Apr 25, 1944 - )
Title: U.S. Marine, Hughes, Arkansas
Date: 1971
Dimensions: 9 5/8 in. x 11 5/8 in. (24.45 cm x 29.53 cm)
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, museum purchase, 1974.77

This object is a member of the following groups (click any group name to view all objects in that group):

Periods and Styles: Civil Rights Movement
Periods and Styles: Vietnam War

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

Looking at America: Photographs from the Collection, 1850-1980, Addison Gallery of American Art, 5/8/1981 - 6/14/1981
Racial Realities: a photographic questioning of equality in America,1940-1983, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/13/1984 - 3/7/1985
War and Commemoration: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 5/5/1989 - 6/11/1989
Addison Gallery of American Art: 65 Years, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/13/1996 - 7/31/1996
In Focus: 75 Years of Collecting American Photography, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/28/2006 - 7/31/2006
Do You See What I See?  Representing the Black Subject, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/4/2007 - 12/30/2007
The Discerning Eye: Five Perspectives on the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/4/2007 - 12/30/2007
People, Places, Things: Symbols of American Culture, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/4/2012 - 1/13/2013
Respect Existence or Expect Resistance: Civil Rights Era Photographs from the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 3/10/2017 - 7/30/2017
Come As You Are: American Youth  [Phillips Academy Art 400], Addison Gallery of American Art, 11/20/2019 - 3/8/2020

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