silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image and sheet): 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Place captured:
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1970-1989
Description:
A black and white photographic print of a nun comforting an inmate at Cook County Jail. The young man is wearing a t shirt and has his back to the camera. The nun has her right hand on the back of his neck and is leaning forward with her head meeting his. She is waring traditional black habit and cross necklace. There are no inscriptions, front or back.