Man at the Well

Charles Pollock, Man at the Well, before 1942, oil on canvas mounted on plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1975.94.1, © 1942 Charles Pollock Archives
Charles Pollock, Man at the Well, before 1942, oil on canvas mounted on plywood, 29 1⁄2 x 37 3⁄8 in. (75.0 x 94.9 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1975.94.1, © 1942 Charles Pollock Archives

Artwork Details

Title
Man at the Well
Artist
Date
before 1942
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
29 1⁄2 x 37 3⁄8 in. (75.0 x 94.9 cm.)
Copyright
© 1942 Charles Pollock Archives
Credit Line
Transfer from the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas mounted on plywood
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture — other — well
  • African American
  • Landscape — celestial — moon
  • Figure male
Object Number
1975.94.1
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1975.94.1

Works by this artist (4 items)

Weegee, Audience watching "House on Haunted Hill", 1959, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1988.45, © 1950, Wilma Wilcox, Curator Weegee Collection
Audience watching ​“House on Haunted Hill”
Artist
Date1959
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Weegee, Rehearsal, Yiddish Theatre, 1943, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Virginia Zabriskie, 1983.110.9, © 1942, Wilma Wilcox, Curator Weegee Collection
Rehearsal, Yiddish Theatre
Artist
Date1943
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Weegee, Celebration at End of War, ca. 1945, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1974.32.4
Celebration at End of War
Artist
Dateca. 1945
gelatin silver print
Not on view
Weegee, An incident in the snowstorm. Rag peddler Sam Karshnowitz leads a horse along the street in a bitter snowstorm. The horse has been rented for the day to pull his wagon., 1944, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2016.40.13, © Weegee / International Center for Photography
An incident in the snowstorm. Rag peddler Sam Karshnowitz…
Artist
Date1944
gelatin silver print
Not on view

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