Maria Ann and S. Ron Dorsey with his aunt Amy Swift inspecting the apron used for the money dance at their wedding reception, Highlandtown

Media - 1983.63.991 - SAAM-1983.63.991_1 - 55206
Copied Joan Clark Netherwood, Maria Ann and S. Ron Dorsey with his aunt Amy Swift inspecting the apron used for the money dance at their wedding reception, Highlandtown, 1978, gelatin silver print, image: 7 1⁄8 × 7 in. (18.1 × 17.8 cm) sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.991

Artwork Details

Title
Maria Ann and S. Ron Dorsey with his aunt Amy Swift inspecting the apron used for the money dance at their wedding reception, Highlandtown
Artist
Date
1978
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 7 1⁄8 × 7 in. (18.1 × 17.8 cm) sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Markings
on upper center in pencil: Maria Ann and S. Ron Dorsey with his aunt Amy Swift inspecting the apron used for the money dance at their wedding reception. Aug. 1978 Highlandtown. on upper left in pencil: S63-B-Jcn-10 on lower left in pencil: EBDPP © 1978 on lower center in pencil: © 1978 Joan C. Netherwood
Credit Line
Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Keywords
  • Group
  • Figure group
  • Ceremony — wedding
  • Dress — accessory — hat
  • Cityscape — Maryland — Baltimore
  • Dress — accessory — apron
  • Architecture Interior
  • Object — other — money
Object Number
1983.63.991
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1983.63.991

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.