The Barber Shop

c. 1940

Charles Wheeler Locke

Associated Names
Charles Wheeler Locke

Artist, American, 1899 - 1983

The image shows two men in a dentist's office. One man is seated in a dentist's chair, looking up, while the other man, the dentist, is standing beside him, focused on his work. The patient is dressed in a dark suit, with a dental bib covering his chest. The dentist wears a long white coat and holds a dental tool. In the background, there are items on a countertop. The setting has a monochrome theme with heavy shadowing, suggesting a traditional medical environment.
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Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: 47-83 in pencil (possibly CWL's hand), lower left corner, margin; The Barber Shop in pencil, lower left
Signed: CL on stone, lower left corner; Locke in pencil, lower right

Wikidata ID

Q76455167

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