"Seward Alaska April 14, 1935"

April 14, 1935

American 20th Century

Associated Names
American 20th Century

Artist

The image depicts a young man outdoors, holding a tray of square cakes with icing on top. He has short, dark hair and wears a dark suit jacket over a waistcoat, a white shirt, and a patterned tie. The background shows a grassy and slightly snowy landscape with tree stumps and a hill behind. A wooden structure is to the right. The photograph is labeled "Seward Alaska April 14, 1935."
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Robert E. Jackson

  • Dimensions

    image: 5.4 x 8 cm (2 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 6.6 x 9.1 cm (2 5/8 x 3 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2007.4.6

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert E. Jackson, Seattle; gift to NGA, 2007.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2007

  • The Art of the American Snapshot, 1888-1978: From the Collection of Robert E. Jackson, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, 2007 - 2008, no. 83.

2012

  • The Serial Portrait: Photography and Identity in the Last One Hundred Years: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, September 30–December 31, 2012

Inscriptions

by unknown hand, lower center in black ink: Seward Alaska April 14, 1935; on verso, by unknown hand, upper center in black ink: April 14, 1935

Wikidata ID

Q64144481

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