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Chapman, Nebraska

1947

Wright Morris

Associated Names

Wright Morris

Artist, American, 1910 - 1998

The image shows a large wooden barbershop counter with a mirror, topped with various grooming supplies and bottles, and a black leather barber chair in front. The color palette is grayscale, featuring shades of black, white, and gray. To the left of the counter, there is a small table with a mug and cloths, and a cabinet is visible to the right, with plants in pots beneath the window.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Gift of Barbara A. Koenig and Stephen E. Arkin in memory of Josephine Morris
Dimensions

image: 18.7 × 23.5 cm (7 3/8 × 9 1/4 in.)
sheet: 20.3 × 25.4 cm (8 × 10 in.)
Accession Number

2018.15.114

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Barbara A. Koenig and Stephen E. Arkin, San Francisco, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Arkin, Stephen

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: Wright Morris '47; bottom left in graphite: Chapman

Wikidata ID

Q64169896

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