New Orleans Woman

1966

Ralston Crawford

Associated Names
Ralston Crawford

Artist, American, born Canada, 1906 - 1978

The image shows a woman walking on a sidewalk. She is carrying a large light-colored bag with her right arm bent. Her facial features, glasses, and hairstyle are visible in profile. She is wearing a patterned blouse, a knee-length checkered skirt, and medium-sized circular earrings. A building with a weathered wall and a white door with graphic patterns is in the background. Part of a vintage car bumper is visible on the far left edge of the image.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Neelon Crawford

  • Dimensions

    image: 26.8 × 30.2 cm (10 9/16 × 11 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 27.9 × 35.3 cm (11 × 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.167.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

by descent to Neelan Crawford, artist's son, Crowheart, WY; gift to NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by artist, upper left in black ink: COMPO 15-298 / NO. SEPT. OCT 1966 / 6x6; by unknown hand, center in graphite: 15-298; bottom left in graphite: RALSTON CRAWFORD ESTATE RCE # P13070 NC

Wikidata ID

Q64158901

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