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Maker(s):Wilson, Martha
Culture:American (1947- )
Title:The Working Girl from A Portfolio of Models
Date Made:1974-2008
Type:Photograph
Materials:gelatin silver print with typewritten text
Place Made:United States
Measurements:frame: 20 in x 14 in; 50.8 cm x 35.56 cm; image: 9 3/8 in x 7 3/8 in; 23.8125 cm x 18.7325 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unsigned, undated
Accession Number:  SC 2011.27.4
Credit Line:Purchased with the Dorothy C. Miller, class of 1925, Fund
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
light grey backdrop paper; woman with curly blond hair, in short pleated skirt and short sleeved, low-cut floral blouse seated on a side chair, proper left hand on hip, proper right rests on crossed knees holding a can of beer, she is smiling at and has black high heel pumps one dangling on the toes of her proper left foot, the text below the photograph says: The Working Girl She can only approach goddessdom insofar as her budget permits. She works very hard, and is given no credit for any brains she may or may not have. She relieves the drudgery of life by having a riproaring time in bed.; feminist

Label Text:
This is edition 4 of 4, 2 AP. Additional writing on this object can be found at
Paper + People the Cunningham Center Blog.

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