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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Birth— Nurse Midwife
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Birth— Nurse Midwife

Artist W. Eugene Smith (American, 1918 - 1978)
Date1951
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions13 1/4 × 10 in. (33.7 × 25.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by the Harn General Acquisition Fund, in memory or Dr. Mel Rubin
Object number2018.70
Collections
DescriptionTwo women assisting with birth of a baby.
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