Susan Meiselas

Lena's First Day, Tunbridge, Vermont

1974

Young woman smiling and posing with one hand behind her head and the other on her hip.
Young woman smiling and posing with one hand behind her head and the other on her hip.

Susan Meiselas, Lena's First Day, Tunbridge, Vermont, 1974. Gelatin silver print, sheet: 13 7/8 × 11 in. (35.2 × 27.9 cm) Image: 7 15/16 × 7 7/8 in. (20.2 × 20 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Photography Committee 2000.39. © Susan Meiselas, Magnum Photos, New York.

Recto

Not on view

Date
1974

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 11 in. (35.2 × 27.9 cm) Image: 7 15/16 × 7 7/8 in. (20.2 × 20 cm)

Accession number
2000.39

Series
Carnival Strippers

Edition
Vintage

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Photography Committee

Rights and reproductions
© Susan Meiselas, Magnum Photos, New York.

API
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