Castilian Loyalists, Spanish Civil War

1936

David Seymour (Chim)

Associated Names
David Seymour

Artist, American, born Poland, 1911 - 1956

This is a black and white photograph of five individuals outdoors. They are looking at a set of large papers. The group is dressed in work attire, focusing intently on the papers. Sunlight casts shadows on them and the papers. The background shows an outdoor work setting, possibly industrial or construction-related. The image conveys a sense of collaboration and concentration.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ben Shneiderman

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 17.78 x 24.13 cm (7 x 9 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2008.122.24


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ben Shneiderman, Bethesda, MD; gift to NGA, 2008.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, upper left printed in black ink on label: SPAIN: Civil War (Seymour) General; by unknown hand, upper right in graphite: Spain Civil War; by unknown hand, center in graphite: Castilians Loyalists; lower center stamped in black ink with hand writing: Credit: Chim from BLACK STAR GRAYBAR BUILDING NEW YORK; by unknown hand, center in graphite: 60435; by unknown hand, lower center in black pencil: 10; by unknown hand, lower center in graphite: See # 11 for caption (Alliance)

Wikidata ID

Q64146074

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