Photograph by
Moutoussamy-Ashe, Jeanne, American, born 1951
Printed by
ModernAge Photographic Services, American
Subject of
Unidentified Child or Children
Date
1979; printed 2007
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 13 × 19 7/16 in. (33 × 49.4 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 20 × 24 in. (50.8 × 61 cm)
Description
This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of a young man sitting in a chair. He is sitting in a chair and is wearing a pinstripe suite jacket and the cuff and collar of a white shirt are just visible under the jacket. He is resting his chin on his fist. On the left side of the picture a woman wearing a hat is sitting in a chair. On the right side of the photogragh a young man has his arm wrapped around the shoulders of a younger boy. There are no inscriptions, front or back.
Place captured
Daufuskie Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States, Sea Islands, North and Central America
Portfolio/Series
Daufuskie Island
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
digital prints
Topic
Communities
Photography
Rural life
Transportation
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Generously donated by Bank of America Corporation
Object number
2014.310.24
Restrictions & Rights
© Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd538203d44-233a-4172-bb75-d3d19e20392b

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