Artist
John Vachon (American, 1914–1975)American, 1914–1975
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Traveling Salesman in Hotel Lobby, Elkins, West Virginia
DateJune 1939, printed 1976
Place depictedElkins, West Virginia, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 × 13 1/2 in. (25.4 × 34.3 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 in. (27.9 × 35.4 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 in. (27.9 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number76.419
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso upper left in pencil reading vertically "RS 53142[underlined] / F34-60037"
verso bottom right corner in pencil "Vachon"
verso lower right a stamp reading vertically "Reproduced from the collection of the Library of Congress"
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