Fords are beginning to appear among the tobacco sharecroppers. Douglas, Georgia

July 1938, printed 1960s

Dorothea Lange

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Dorothea Lange

Artist, American, 1895 - 1965

The image shows three individuals and an old car in an outdoor setting. One man is sitting in front of the car, wearing a hat and overalls. Two others are inside the car, leaning out of the window. The car is packed with bags on the roof, and the doors are open. The background includes grass, miscellaneous items on the ground, and a clear sky. The image is monochrome.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dorothea Lange, Berkeley, CA; private collection, CA; (Bruce Silverstein Gallery, New York); Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser, Van Nuys, CA, 20 October 2009; gift to NGA, 2016.

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Exhibition History

2023

  • Dorothea Lange: Seeing People, Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, 2023 - 2024, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, top left in graphite: SPC10557; artist's stamp, center in black ink: PHOTOGRAPH BY / DOROTHEA LANGE / 1163 EUCLID AVENUE / BERKELEY / CALIFORNIA; by unknown hand, bottom left in graphite: BSG 445.1c; bottom center in graphite: DLA-00055-SP; bottom right in graphite partially erased: DL-C-ILL-149

Wikidata ID

Q64146815

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