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Image Not Available for 1st Safe Night Philadelphia Shelter Women Against Abuse
1st Safe Night Philadelphia Shelter Women Against Abuse
Image Not Available for 1st Safe Night Philadelphia Shelter Women Against Abuse

1st Safe Night Philadelphia Shelter Women Against Abuse

Artist Donna Ferrato (born 1949)
CultureAmerican
Date1986
MediumArchival pigment print
Dimensions24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)
SignedSigned and dated on verso in ink.
Credit LineGift of Gregory Campbell
Object number2020.37.1
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a black and white photograph that depicts a woman and child sleeping in a bed. It is an archival pigment print that measures 20” x 24” and it is signed and dated on verso in ink.

ProvenanceIn September 2020, Seth Feman, deputy director for art and interpretation and curator of photography, received a message from Matt Coote of Summit Art Advisory, LLC, about the possibility of receiving a donation of photographs. Coote shared a link to preview several options, which Feman reviewed with Director Erik Neil. Twenty-four works were selected, including these.