Texas farmer in California looking for work for himself and his family

Dorothea Lange, Texas farmer in California looking for work for himself and his family, ca. 1935, printed ca. 1935, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2016.40.3
Dorothea Lange, Texas farmer in California looking for work for himself and his family, ca. 1935, printed ca. 1935, gelatin silver print, image: 9 38 × 7 58 in. (23.8 × 19.4 cm) sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2016.40.3

Artwork Details

Title
Texas farmer in California looking for work for himself and his family
Date
ca. 1935, printed ca. 1935
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 9 38 × 7 58 in. (23.8 × 19.4 cm) sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Occupation — farm — farmer
  • Dress — accessory — eye wear
  • Dress — accessory — hat
  • Figure male — waist length
  • Landscape — California
  • Architecture — vehicle — truck
Object Number
2016.40.3

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Mary Vaux Walcott, Double Bladderpod (Physaria didymocarpa), 1920, watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1970.355.506
Double Bladderpod (Physaria didymocarpa)
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Mary Vaux Walcott, Toad Trillium (Trillium sessile), 1920, watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1970.355.362
Toad Trillium (Trillium sessile)
Date1920
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Mary Vaux Walcott, Rock Willow (Salix vestita), 1934, watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1970.355.309
Rock Willow (Salix vestita)
Date1934
watercolor on paper
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