Untitled (Man in a car)

c. 1915

American 20th Century

Associated Names
American 20th Century

Artist

This is a photograph of a vintage automobile parked by a tree-lined street with a small house in the background. The photograph captures a classic car, resembling early 20th-century models with its distinctive open-top design and spoked wheels, parked on a narrow road or path. The scene is framed by tall trees casting dappled shadows on the ground. The house, partially obscured by the foliage, appears modest and is situated in a suburban or rural setting. The photograph is in black and white.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print (real photo postcard)

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 7.7 × 9.9 cm (3 1/16 × 3 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 8.7 × 14 cm (3 7/16 × 5 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.177.244

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, lower left printed in black ink inverted: PLACE / POSTAGE / [illegible logo] / STAMP / HERE; lower center inverted: POST CARD; by unknown hand, bottom center in graphite inverted: 32

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