Civil War Medicine, Leg Amputation
Artist
Willie Anne Wright
(American, b. 1924)
CultureAmerican
Date1988
MediumSepia-toned gelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 9 × 12 in. (22.9 × 30.5 cm)
Overall: 9 7/8 × 14 in. (25.1 × 35.6 cm)
Overall, Mat: 18 × 22 1/8 in. (45.7 × 56.2 cm)
Overall: 9 7/8 × 14 in. (25.1 × 35.6 cm)
Overall, Mat: 18 × 22 1/8 in. (45.7 × 56.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number98.16.6
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a sepia-toned gelatin silver print made from a pinhole negative.Label TextWillie Anne Wright, American, 20th century Civil War Medicine, Leg Amputation, Richmond, Virginia, 1988 Gelatin silver print 98.16.6 Edited By: DS Edited Date: 01/2006Exhibition History"Sacred Sites, Then and Now: The American Civil War," Large Changing Gallery, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Va., May 1 - August 30, 1998. "Civil War Photographs from the David L. Hack Collection and Civil War Redux: Pinhole Photographs by Willie Anne Wright," Alice R. and Sol B. Frank Photo Galleries, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, February 3 - October 29, 2006; Cape Fear Museum, Wilmington, NC, February 15 - May 28, 2007; Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, WV, July 26 - September 21, 2008
Willie Anne Wright
1989