Somebody's forefather

Somebody's forefather

Photograph

Bea Nettles

Maker
American, b. 1946

Somebody's forefather

June 1970
Collage with gelatin silver print with applied color, sheet of vellum, and stitching
Image: 7 11/16 × 9 13/16 in. (19.5 × 25 cm)
Mount: 14 × 10 15/16 in. (35.5 × 27.8 cm)
Purchase with funds from the National Endowment for the Arts
1974.0219.0002
Inscriptions mount recto (pencil): Somebody's forefather.. Nettles 6-70

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