Pro-choice Protestor at Union Square Holds an Ironing Board with a Photo of a Woman with a Coat Hanger Hanging out of Her Uterus to Show What Women Do When Abortion is Not Safe or Legal, New York, New York

Pro-choice Protestor at Union Square Holds an Ironing Board with a Photo of a Woman with a Coat Hanger Hanging out of Her Uterus to Show What Women Do When Abortion is Not Safe or Legal, New York, New York

Photograph

Donna Ferrato

Maker
American, b. 1949

Pro-choice Protestor at Union Square Holds an Ironing Board with a Photo of a Woman with a Coat Hanger Hanging out of Her Uterus to Show What Women Do When Abortion is Not Safe or Legal, New York, New York

1988
Inkjet print
Image: 13 11/16 × 20 in. (34.7 × 50.8 cm)
Paper: 20 × 24 1/8 in. (50.8 × 61.2 cm)
Gift of Harry Schiavi, 2020
2020.0014.0005
Inscriptions Printed on label adhered to verso, LC: I AM \ UN- \ BEAT- \ ABLE \ ©Photography by Donna Ferrato
Printed on label adhered to verso, TC: Pro- choice protester in Union Square \ holds an ironing board with a photo of a \ dead woman a coat hanger hanging \ from her uterus. The real picture of what \ happens when abortion is not legal. New \ York City, NY, 1988.
Printed on label adhered to verso, C: DONNA FERRATO \ AMERICAN WOMAN: 40 YEARS \ Photograph ©Donna Ferrato. All rights reserved. \ Image cannot be altered in any way or used without permission. \ [email protected] / donnaferrato.com / iamunbeatable.com \ "American Woman: 1970s–2010s," a retrospective
Printed on label adhered to verso, RC: AMERICAN WOMAN \ DONNA \ AMERICAN WOMAN \ FERRATO \ Photograph ©Donna Ferrato. Images cannot be altered in any way or used without permission. \ [email protected] / donnaferrato.com / iamunbeatable.com \ "American Woman: 1970s–2010s," a retrospective
Signed in black ink on verso, BR: Donna Ferrato
Applied label on accompanying sleeve, BLC: 306

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