Women Who Killed in Self Defense Serve Three Times Longer Than the Males who Killed their Wives
Donna Ferrato, American, born 1949
1989
Archival pigment print
Image: 15 1/16 × 21 3/4 in. (38.2 × 55.3 cm)
Sheet: 20 × 24 in. (50.8 × 61 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Margaret E. and Russell A. Rabito
2014.105.7
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and inscribed, on reverse, lower right, in black ink: Donna Ferrato / Women who Killed in Self defense / Serve 3 times longer than the / Males who killed their Wives / 1989
Course History
WGSS 10.01, Sex, Gender, and Society, Douglas Moody, Fall 2019
WGSS 10.02, Sex, Gender, and Society, Kristen O'Rourke, Fall 2019
WGSS 10.03, Sex, Gender, and Society, Jenn Sargent, Fall 2019
WGSS 10.04, Sex, Gender, and Society, Susan Brison, Fall 2019
Provenance
Margaret E. and Russell A. Rabito, Scarsdale, New York; given to present collection, 2014.
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