Audience watching play in recreation hall, Tulare Migrant Camp, Visalia, California

March 1940

Arthur Rothstein

Associated Names
Arthur Rothstein

Artist, American, 1915 - 1985

This is a photograph of a large group of individuals seated closely together indoors. The image captures the scene from the front, showing rows of individuals in close proximity. The individuals have varied expressions, and the scene is well lit, allowing clear visibility of their faces. The image is in black and white, suggesting it may be from a historical period.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Joshua P. Smith, Washington, DC; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2003; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by unknown hand, top center above image in black ink: MIGRATORY WORKERS.; upper center stamped in black ink inside rectangular border: PLEASE NOTE: / Kindly Return Unused Photos / to the Division of Information, / Farm Security Administration, Washington, D. C.; by unknown hand, center in graphite reversed: 24256-D; lower right stamped in black ink on angle: PLEASE CREDIT / F.S.A. / FARM SECURITY ADMINISTRA[TION] / PHOTO BY: ROTH[STEIN]; stamped across bottom reversed: Audience watching play in recreation hall, Tulare Migrant Camp, Visalia, California March 1940; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right in graphite: 2003.24.41

Wikidata ID

Q64144995

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