Man in Car Flirting with Woman
Photographic print of man and woman embracing through an open car window
- Photograph by
- Charles "Teenie" Harris, American, 1908 - 1998
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Date
- ca. 1955
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (sheet): 16 × 19 15/16 in. (40.6 × 50.6 cm)
- H x W (image): 13 × 17 in. (33 × 43.2 cm)
- Description
- A black and white photograph depicting a man leaning out of an open window of a 1952 Lincoln Capri; in his proper right hand is a lit cigarette. A woman stands next to the car and leans her proper right arm on the closed car door. The man leans his chin on the arm of the woman and smiles at her; his proper left hand is wrapped around her waist. The woman rests her proper left hand on his; both wear wedding bands. The back of the photograph has an inscription of a number: [689.01] and a photographer's stamp.
- Place captured
- Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- Black Press
- Photography
- Social life and customs
- Transportation
- Urban life
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Charles A. Harris and Beatrice Harris in memory of Charles "Teenie" Harris
- Object number
- 2014.302.18
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Carnegie Museum of Art, Charles "Teenie" Harris Archive
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.