Jack Delano
Sign in a Store near Bowling Green, Virginia

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Artist Jack Delano(American, born Ukraine, 1914–1997)American, born Ukraine, 1914–1997

CultureAmerican

Titles

Sign in a Store near Bowling Green, Virginia
Sign on a store near Bowling Green, Caroline County, Virginia

DateJune 1941, printed 1976

Place depictedBowling Green, Virginia, United States

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 9 1/16 × 13 1/2 in. (23 × 34.3 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/16 × 13 15/16 in. (28.1 × 35.4 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky

Object number76.385

Not on view

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Department

Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceLibrary of Congress, Washington, DC; purchased by MFAH, 1976.
Exhibition History"The 150th Anniversary of the Invention of Photography: Prague 1989," Manes Center of the Union of Czechoslovak Creative Artists, Progue, c/o U.S.I.A., Washington, D.C., August 1–September 30, 1989.

"Introducing America to Americans: Depression-era Photographs from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts, Spring, Texas, June 10–September 9, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

verso lower right in pencil reading vertically "RS 53142[underlined / F33-21002 / M5"
bottom right in pencil "Jack Delano"

verso center a stamp reading vertically "Reproduced from the collection of the Library of Congress"

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