Untitled (medicine show, Huntingdon, Tennessee)

Identification and Creation

Object Number: P1970.1421
People: Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY)
Title: Untitled (medicine show, Huntingdon, Tennessee)
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photograph
Date: October 1935
Places: Creation Place: North America, United States, Tennessee, Huntingdon
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/301401

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: image: 17 x 24.6 cm (6 11/16 x 9 11/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn
Copyright: © President and Fellows of Harvard College
Object Number: P1970.1421
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
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Publication History

Ellen Dugan, ed., Picturing the South: 1860 to the Present, exh. cat., High Museum of Art (Atlanta, GA, 1996), 99

Exhibition History

Picturing the South: 1860 to the Present, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, 06/15/1996 - 09/14/1996

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