Mary Ellen Mark

The Damm Family in Their Car, Los Angeles, California

1987

A tired-looking family huddles in a car, parents embracing while two children stare out.
A tired-looking family huddles in a car, parents embracing while two children stare out.
Recto

Not on view

Date
1987

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 16 in. (50.5 × 40.6 cm) Image: 14 9/16 × 14 3/4 in. (37 × 37.5 cm) Mount (board): 23 7/8 × 19 7/8 in. (60.6 × 50.5 cm) Frame: 1 3/8 × 24 11/16 × 20 5/8 in. (3.5 × 62.7 × 52.4 cm)

Accession number
2001.162

Edition
12/75

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from Raymond W. Merritt

Rights and reproductions
© Mary Ellen Mark

API
artworks/13833




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