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Maker(s):Michals, Duane
Culture:American (1932 - )
Title:It was the happiest moment of the happiest hour of her entire life.
Date Made:1975
Type:Photograph
Materials:gelatin silver print and black ink
Place Made:United States
Measurements:sheet: 8 in x 10 in; 20.32 cm x 25.4 cm
Narrative Inscription:  signed and editioned below image at lower right with pen and black ink: Duane Michals 5/25
Accession Number:  SC 2005.42.4
Credit Line:Gift of Drayton Grant, class of 1970, and Wayne I. Baden
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
outside in grassy area with shade trees, woman facing forward wearing a flowered dress with neck ruffle,and long sleeves, curly hair tied up with flowers, smiling broadly as she extends a bouquet of flowers to the side with her proper right hand and puts her proper left on her chin; text below image

Label Text:
The text of this image is: It was the happiest moment of the happiest hour of her entire life. And it passed so quickly without her knowing it. Years later, she would still be filled with the joy of that afternoon's memory, long after she had forgotten what it was that had made her so happy.

Subjects:
Photographic gelatin

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