Backstage ​“Porgy and Bess”

Kyra Markham, Backstage "Porgy and Bess", 1936, lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Evander Childs High School, Bronx, New York through the General Services Administration, 1975.83.65
Copied Kyra Markham, Backstage "Porgy and Bess", 1936, lithograph on paper, image: 12 1⁄8 x 10 in. (30.7 x 25.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Evander Childs High School, Bronx, New York through the General Services Administration, 1975.83.65

Artwork Details

Title
Backstage ​“Porgy and Bess”
Artist
Date
1936
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 12 1⁄8 x 10 in. (30.7 x 25.3 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the Evander Childs High School, Bronx, New York through the General Services Administration
Mediums Description
lithograph on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • African American
  • Performing arts — theater — performer
  • Literature — Gershwin — Porgy and Bess
  • New Deal — Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project — New York City
  • Architecture Interior — civic — theater
Object Number
1975.83.65
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1975.83.65