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Jet Age

Media - 1993.72.9 - SAAM-1993.72.9_1 - 70703

Copied Robert McNeill, Jet Age, 1930s, gelatin silver print, sheet and image: 7 ¹⁄₈ x 8 ¹⁄₂ in. (18.1 x 21.6 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1993.72.9, © 1938, Robert McNeill

Artwork Details

Title: Jet Age
Artist: Robert McNeill
Date: 1930s
Location: Not on view
Dimensions: sheet and image: 7 ¹⁄₈ x 8 ¹⁄₂ in. (18.1 x 21.6 cm.)
Markings: mount recto lower left in pencil: JET AGE mount verso lower left in ballpoint pen and ink: R. McN mount verso upper left in pencil: 44
Copyright: © 1938, Robert McNeill
Credit Line: Museum purchase
Mediums Description: gelatin silver print
Classifications: Photography
Photoprint
Keywords: Group
Figure group — male
African American
Architecture — vehicle — cart
Object Number: 1993.72.9
Linked Open Data: https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1993.72.9