Rooftop view of ​“The Avenue,” commercial area in close proximity to home and work

Elinor Cahn, Rooftop view of "The Avenue," commercial area in close proximity to home and work, 1979, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.249
Copied Elinor Cahn, Rooftop view of "The Avenue," commercial area in close proximity to home and work, 1979, 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, 1983.63.249

Artwork Details

Title
Rooftop view of ​“The Avenue,” commercial area in close proximity to home and work
Artist
Date
1979
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)
Credit Line
Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Cityscape — street
  • Cityscape — bird’s eye view
  • Cityscape — Maryland — Baltimore
  • Figure group
Object Number
1983.63.249
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1983.63.249

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.