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Medium

photogravure

Dimensions

image: 23.3 × 33 cm (9 3/16 × 13 in.) sheet: 35.56 × 50.8 cm (14 × 20 in.)

Classification

Photograph

Department

CPH

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Funds from Linda Hackett and Russell Munson, and Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

Accession Number

2023.36.1.10

About the Artist

Margaret Bourke-White

Margaret Bourke-White (1904–1971) was one of the most celebrated American photojournalists of the twentieth century, whose fearless pursuit of images in the most demanding circumstances helped define what documentary photography could be. Born in New York City, she initially studied photography while attending Cornell University and later the Clarence H. White School of Photography, where she abso...

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