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[Portrait of Young Girl, Probably Kentucky]
Creator
Doris UlmannAmerican Photographer · 1882–1934
All works by this person →A New Yorker by birth, Doris Ulmann preserved the rural cultures of the southeastern United States through her photographs. She worked particularly in the "Southern Highlands" of the Appalachian Mountains, creating portraits of the residents. In 1933, she contributed photographs to *Roll, Jordan, Roll*, a book by novelist Julia Peterkin about the vanishing black culture, known as Gullah, of the So
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- 1927–1934
- Medium
- Platinum print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 6114ea1d-5ba6-4f15-9163-1c22d6fb9d2a
From the Getty Museum record
Portrait of a young girl. She has a short bob and a fringe and is wearing a tattered shirt. She is turned at a three quarter angle to the right but her face is almost facing the camera. She is clutching the wood beam next to her with her left hand.
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