Artist
Carl Mydans (American, 1907–2004)American, 1907–2004
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Texans at play
Date1939
PlaceTexas, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 13 1/16 × 10 5/16 in. (33.2 × 26.2 cm)
Credit LineBequest of the artist
Object number2005.1178
Not on view
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PhotographyObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in ink on verso lower center: "Texans at play: / Sheriff Jess Sweeten of / Henderson County, [Texas] (crossed out) / Shoots a Cigar out of / a friends Mouth / april (crossed out) 1939"
Marked on verso:
"448-P116", "3641 / C-1 / 26...?", "Trim trunk", "VI C"
Marked on verso:
"448-P116", "3641 / C-1 / 26...?", "Trim trunk", "VI C"
Stamped on verso center: "PHOTO BY / CARL MYDANS"
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Carl Mydans
1939
Gelatin silver print
2005.1172