Dem was good ole days

Thomas Hovenden, Dem was good ole days, 1885, etching on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1980.16
Thomas Hovenden, Dem was good ole days, 1885, etching on paper, image: 16 5⁄8 x 12 1⁄4 in. (42.3 x 31.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1980.16
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Artwork Details

Title
Dem was good ole days
Artist
Publisher
Date
1885
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 16 5⁄8 x 12 1⁄4 in. (42.3 x 31.2 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Mediums Description
etching on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure male
  • African American
  • Performing arts — music — banjo
Object Number
1980.16
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1980.16

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Date1961
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