Chris’ Carry Out, Montford Avenue

Elinor Cahn, Chris' Carry Out, Montford Avenue, 1978, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.256
Copied Elinor Cahn, Chris' Carry Out, Montford Avenue, 1978, gelatin silver print, image: 7 × 7 in. (17.8 × 17.8 cm) sheet: 10 × 7 7⁄8 in. (25.4 × 20.0 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.256

Artwork Details

Title
Chris’ Carry Out, Montford Avenue
Artist
Date
1978
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 7 × 7 in. (17.8 × 17.8 cm) sheet: 10 × 7 7⁄8 in. (25.4 × 20.0 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure male — elderly — knee length
  • Cityscape — Maryland — Baltimore
  • Object — game — fish
  • Architecture Exterior — commercial — market
  • Architecture Exterior — commercial — Chris’ Carry Out
Object Number
1983.63.256
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1983.63.256

Exhibitions

Media - 1983.63.998 - SAAM-1983.63.998_1 - 55235
Welcome Home: A Portrait of East Baltimore, 1975 – 1980
July 16, 2021–January 23, 2022
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Welcome Home: A Portrait of East Baltimore, 1975-1980 captures a cross-section of East Baltimore residents and businesses in the 1970s, documenting the community’s history and diversity.