Marsha Burns
Mute Boy, China1989

Not on view

Large-format black and white photograph, waist-up portrait of a young man with short dark hair, wearing an open-collared shirt and blazer, standing against a scuffed paneled wall with Chinese text and a stenciled numeral

Marsha Burns, Mute Boy, China, 1989, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker: Marsha Burns
United States, born 1945
Title: Mute Boy, China
Place Made: United States
Date Made: 1989
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image: 19 3/16 × 15 7/16 in. (48.74 × 39.21 cm) Primary support: 19 7/8 × 16 in. (50.48 × 40.64 cm) Mat: 28 × 22 in. (71.12 × 55.88 cm)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund
Accession Number: AC1992.126.1
Classification: Photographs
Collecting Area: Photography
Selected Bibliography: Blondet, José Luis. Six Scripts for Not I: Throwing Voices (1500 BCE-2020 CE). Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2020.
Copyright: © Marsha Burns

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Marsha Burns
Mute Boy, China1989

Not on view

Marsha Burns, Mute Boy, China, 1989, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker: Marsha Burns
United States, born 1945
Title: Mute Boy, China
Place Made: United States
Date Made: 1989
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image: 19 3/16 × 15 7/16 in. (48.74 × 39.21 cm) Primary support: 19 7/8 × 16 in. (50.48 × 40.64 cm) Mat: 28 × 22 in. (71.12 × 55.88 cm)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund
Accession Number: AC1992.126.1
Classification: Photographs
Collecting Area: Photography
Selected Bibliography: Blondet, José Luis. Six Scripts for Not I: Throwing Voices (1500 BCE-2020 CE). Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2020.