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Josef Breitenbach
Mendicant (War Refugee Father and Child), Pusan, Korea1953

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Black and white photograph of a man with brown skin carrying a sleeping child on his back, holding a metal pail, standing before a paneled wooden door in strong directional light

Josef Breitenbach, Mendicant (War Refugee Father and Child), Pusan, Korea, 1953, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Peter C. Jones, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Josef Breitenbach
Title
Mendicant (War Refugee Father and Child), Pusan, Korea
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1953
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 13 13/16 × 10 7/8 in. (35.08 × 27.62 cm) Primary support: 13 13/16 × 10 7/8 in. (35.08 × 27.62 cm) Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.64 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Peter C. Jones
Accession Number
M.2001.204.3
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Josef Breitenbach Trust, New York

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