Two Boys (Shoe Shine)

N. Jay Jaffee, Two Boys (Shoe Shine), 1949, printed 1987, selenium-toned gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1993.16.31, © 1953, N. Jay Jaffee
Copied N. Jay Jaffee, Two Boys (Shoe Shine), 1949, printed 1987, selenium-toned gelatin silver print, sheet: 11 x 14 in. (27.8 x 35.4 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1993.16.31, © 1953, N. Jay Jaffee

Artwork Details

Title
Two Boys (Shoe Shine)
Artist
Date
1949, printed 1987
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 11 x 14 in. (27.8 x 35.4 cm.)
Copyright
© 1953, N. Jay Jaffee
Credit Line
Gift of the artist
Mediums Description
selenium-toned gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Cityscape — New York — New York
  • African American
  • Cityscape — New York — Brooklyn
  • Figure male — child
  • Occupation — service — bootblack
Object Number
1993.16.31
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1993.16.31