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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.
Mother Teresa
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.

Mother Teresa

Artist Mary Ellen Mark (American, 1940 - 2015)
CultureAmerican
Date1980
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 12 1/16 × 8 in. (30.6 × 20.3 cm)
Overall, Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
InscribedVerso: "Mary Ellen Mark, Mother Teresa, Calcutta, 1980"
Credit LineGift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel
Object number2007.12.65
On View
Not on view
DescriptionThis gelatin silver print is of Mother Teresa. She is dressed in a long white garb and has a white headscarf that is stripped at the edges over her head. She is standing with her arms folded.

ProvenanceCollection of Robert B. and Joyce F. Menschel, New York; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia, Gift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel, 2007 Exhibition History'Recent Photography Acquistions," Alice R. and Frank B. Sol Photography Galleries, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, December 12, 2008.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2018.
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October 31, 1983
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2020.
Kwame Brathwaite
Untitled (Grandassa Models, Merton Simpson Gallery)
ca. 1967, printed 2017
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera-2006.
Ken Heyman
India, Mother Teresa's Hospice
1974
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
Unknown
Tomb Lintel of Ihii
Late Dynasty 5-early Dynasty 6, reigns of Unas or Pepy I, 2375-2287 B.C.E.
Photographed by Scott Wolff. Scanned from a slide. Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Unknown
Mrs. Lavinia M. Parcells Pike and Baby Mary Elizabeth
ca. 1830
New photography by Ed Pollard captured with a digital camera-2006.
Lucas Cranach the Younger
Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery
after 1537
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2010.
Joshua Johnson
Martha Bussey White and her Daughter Rose Elizabeth
ca. 1808-09
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Ed Pollard-2008.
Mary Cassatt
The Family
1893
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2010.
William Merritt Chase
Susan Watkins
ca. 1914
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2010.
Adolphe-William Bouguereau
Orestes Pursued by the Furies
1862
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
Unknown
Wadjet-Bastet
Late Period, Dynasty 26, 656-525 B.C.E.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
Unknown
Anthropoid Coffin
Roman Period, 30 B.C.E.-395 C.E.
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