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Cotton Pickers

1952
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cotton Pickers
  • Artist: John Thomas Biggers (American, Gastonia, North Carolina 1924–2001 Houston, Texas)
  • Date: 1952
  • Medium: Lithograph
  • Dimensions: 23 1/4 × 18 1/8 in. (59 × 46 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Reba and Dave Williams, 1999
  • Object Number: 1999.529.4
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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