Artist Monograph

Marion Post Wolcott, American

American, 1910–1990

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Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	9	75%
Medium (30–100 cm)	3	25%

Range: 22.3 cm → 35.6 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1978	1
1981	6
2002	3
2019	1
2021	1

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 12 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Movie Advertisement on the Side of a Building, "Birth of a Baby," Welch, West Virginia Photograph Acc. 216.2002	1938	Gelatin silver print	7 × 8 3/4" (17.8 × 22.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Unemployed Coal Miner's Daughter Carrying Home Can of Kerosene; Company Housing, Pursglove, Scott's Run, West Virginia Photograph Acc. 556.1981	1938	Gelatin silver print (selenium-toned), printed 1978	8 5/16 × 11 3/16" (21.2 × 28.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Arthur Rothstein, 1981
A Member of Witkin's Family Making Biscuits Photograph Acc. 47.2021	1939	Gelatin silver print	11 × 14" (27.9 × 35.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Helen Kornblum in honor of Roxana Marcoci
Mr. R.B. Whitley Visiting his General Store Photograph Acc. 555.1981	1939	Gelatin silver print, printed 1977-78	7 7/8 × 11" (20.1 × 28.0 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Arthur Rothstein
"Working Men Lunches" Café Where Construction Workers Eat in Pineville, Louisiana, on Highway to Camp Livingston Photograph Acc. 215.2002	1940	Gelatin silver print	6 7/8 × 9 5/16" (17.4 × 23.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Baptism in Triplett Creek, Rowan County, Kentucky Photograph Acc. 554.1981	1940	Gelatin silver print, printed 1981	8 7/16 × 11 1/2" (21.4 × 29.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Arthur Rothstein, 1981
Center of Town after Blizzard, Woodstock, Vermont Photograph Acc. 557.1981	1940	Gelatin silver print, printed 1978	9 1/4 × 12 13/16" (23.6 × 32.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Arthur Rothstein
Town Meeting, Vermont Photograph Acc. 672.2019	1940	Gelatin silver print	9 13/16 × 13" (24.9 × 33 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Helen Kornblum in honor of Roxana Marcoci
Winter Tourists Photograph Acc. 816.1978	1940	Gelatin silver print	8 5/16 × 10 9/16" (21.1 × 26.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	John Parkinson III Fund
Post Office, Aspen, Colorado Photograph Acc. 552.1981	1941	Gelatin silver print, printed 1978	8 9/16 × 11 1/4" (21.8 × 28.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Arthur Rothstein
Service Station, Used Cars for Sale, Alexandria, Louisiana Photograph Acc. 217.2002	1941	Gelatin silver print	7 1/4 × 9 1/2" (18.4 × 24.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Winter Visitors from Nearby Trailer Park, Picnicking Beside Car on Beach, Near Sarasota, Florida Photograph Acc. 553.1981	1941	Gelatin silver print, printed 1981	8 3/4 × 11 3/4" (22.3 × 29.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Arthur Rothstein