Backstage, WPA Theater Project, Haiti: The Story of Pierre-Dominique Toussaint l’Ouverture, Lafayette Theatre, Harlem

Aaron Siskind, Backstage, WPA Theater Project, Haiti: The Story of Pierre-Dominique Toussaint l'Ouverture, Lafayette Theatre, Harlem, 1937, printed later, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tennyson and Fern Schad, courtesy of Light Gallery, 1992.5.5, © 1937, Aaron Siskind Foundation
Copied Aaron Siskind, Backstage, WPA Theater Project, Haiti: The Story of Pierre-Dominique Toussaint l'Ouverture, Lafayette Theatre, Harlem, 1937, printed later, gelatin silver print, sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.5 x 28.0 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tennyson and Fern Schad, courtesy of Light Gallery, 1992.5.5, © 1937, Aaron Siskind Foundation

Artwork Details

Title
Backstage, WPA Theater Project, Haiti: The Story of Pierre-Dominique Toussaint l’Ouverture, Lafayette Theatre, Harlem
Artist
Date
1937, printed later
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.5 x 28.0 cm.)
Copyright
© 1937, Aaron Siskind Foundation
Credit Line
Gift of Tennyson and Fern Schad, courtesy of Light Gallery
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Keywords
  • African American
  • Architecture Interior — civic — theater
  • Architecture Interior — civic — Lafayette Theater
  • Portrait male — Toussaint l’Ouverture, Pierre Dominique — full length
Object Number
1992.5.5
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1992.5.5