Sophie Rominski in her backyard garden where she has both live and artifical plants.

Elinor Cahn, Sophie Rominski in her backyard garden where she has both live and artifical plants., 1979, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.280
Elinor Cahn, Sophie Rominski in her backyard garden where she has both live and artifical plants., 1979, gelatin silver print, image: 7 × 7 3⁄8 in. (17.8 × 18.7 cm) sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.280

Artwork Details

Title
Sophie Rominski in her backyard garden where she has both live and artifical plants.
Artist
Date
1979
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 7 × 7 3⁄8 in. (17.8 × 18.7 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
  • Landscape — plant — geranium
  • Cityscape — Maryland — Baltimore
  • Figure female — knee length
  • Monument — religious — shrine
  • Religion — New Testament — Mary
  • Landscape — garden
Object Number
1983.63.280
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1983.63.280

Works by this artist (4 items)

Michael Peterson, White Stone Desert #2, 1988, maple burl, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George Peter Lamb and Lucy Scardino in memory of Natalie Rust Lamb, 1995.100.25
White Stone Desert #2
Artist
Date1988
maple burl
Not on view
Michael Peterson, Desert Cloud, 1988, maple burl, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Jane and Arthur K. Mason on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Renwick Gallery, 1996.98.8
Desert Cloud
Artist
Date1988
maple burl
Not on view
Michael Peterson, Bird House, 1994, madrone, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Fleur and Charles Bresler in honor of Kenneth R. Trapp, curator-in-charge of the Renwick Gallery (1995--2003), 2003.60.46
Bird House
Artist
Date1994
madrone
Not on view
Michael Peterson, Mesa, from the "Landscape Series", 1993, locust and india ink, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Fleur and Charles Bresler in honor of Kenneth R. Trapp, curator-in-charge of the Renwick Gallery (1995--2003), 2003.60.45
Mesa, from the ​“Landscape Series”
Artist
Date1993
locust and india ink
Not on view

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.

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Ron Fleming, Desert Rose, 1996, madrone burl, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Fleur and Charles Bresler in honor of Kenneth R. Trapp, curator-in-charge of the Renwick Gallery (1995--2003), 2003.60.14
Desert Rose
Artist
Date1996
madrone burl
Not on view
Hugh E. McKay, Morata, 1997, madrone burl and pipestone, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Fleur and Charles Bresler in honor of Kenneth R. Trapp, curator-in-charge of the Renwick Gallery (1995--2003), 2003.60.39
Morata
Artist
Date1997
madrone burl and pipestone
Not on view
Marion Hildebrandt, Basket #81, 1993, ash, paper with madrone bark, wire, paint, stain, and thread, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Theodore Cohen in memory of his mother and her sisters: Rose Melmon Cohen, Blanche Melmon, Mary Melmon Greenberg and Fanny Melmon Liberman, 1998.122.13
Basket #81
Artist
Date1993
ash, paper with madrone bark, wire, paint, stain, and thread
Not on view
Christian Burchard, Basket Series, 1997, madrone, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John and Robyn Horn, 1998.2A-I
Basket Series
Artist
Date1997
madrone
Not on view