The group at the Eichenkranz Restaurant. They jokingly refer to themselves as the Medicare Four” and the Social Security Swingers,” Highlandtown

Joan Clark Netherwood, The group at the Eichenkranz Restaurant. They jokingly refer to themselves as the "Medicare Four" and the "Social Security Swingers," Highlandtown, 1978, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1008
Copied Joan Clark Netherwood, The group at the Eichenkranz Restaurant. They jokingly refer to themselves as the "Medicare Four" and the "Social Security Swingers," Highlandtown, 1978, gelatin silver print, image: 7 × 7 in. (17.8 × 17.8 cm) sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1008

Artwork Details

Title
The group at the Eichenkranz Restaurant. They jokingly refer to themselves as the Medicare Four” and the Social Security Swingers,” Highlandtown
Date
1978
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 7 × 7 in. (17.8 × 17.8 cm) sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Keywords
  • Dress — accessory — eye wear
  • Performing arts — music — band
  • Cityscape — Maryland — Baltimore
  • Architecture Interior
  • Object — musical instrument — piano
  • Object — musical instrument — guitar
  • Figure group — male — elderly
Object Number
1983.63.1008

Exhibitions

Media - 1983.63.998 - SAAM-1983.63.998_1 - 55235
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