Vera and Michael Shashko in the living room of their Bank Street home

Elinor Cahn, Vera and Michael Shashko in the living room of their Bank Street home, 1978, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.225
Elinor Cahn, Vera and Michael Shashko in the living room of their Bank Street home, 1978, gelatin silver print, image: 7 1⁄8 × 6 1⁄8 in. (18.1 × 15.6 cm) sheet: 10 × 7 7⁄8 in. (25.4 × 20.0 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.225

Artwork Details

Title
Vera and Michael Shashko in the living room of their Bank Street home
Artist
Date
1978
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 7 1⁄8 × 6 1⁄8 in. (18.1 × 15.6 cm) sheet: 10 × 7 7⁄8 in. (25.4 × 20.0 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture Interior — domestic — Shashko
  • Portrait group — family — spouses
  • Portrait male — Shashko, Michael
  • Portrait female — Shashko, Vera
  • Architecture Interior — domestic — living room
  • Object — furniture — chair
Object Number
1983.63.225
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1983.63.225

Works by this artist (6 items)

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Lee Gatch, Study for Mural, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania Post Office, 1941, oil on canvas mounted on fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Internal Revenue Service through the General Services Administration , 1962.8.70
Study for Mural, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania Post Office
Artist
Date1941
oil on canvas mounted on fiberboard
Not on view
Lee Gatch, Herodiae, 1960, oil, ink and collage on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., 1969.47.12
Herodiae
Artist
Date1960
oil, ink and collage on canvas
Not on view
Lee Gatch, Sketch for Greenhouse, 1950, charcoal, brush and ink, and ink wash on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Max Kahn, 1995.23.3
Sketch for Greenhouse
Artist
Date1950
charcoal, brush and ink, and ink wash on paperboard
Not on view
Image Not Available
Sketch for Greenhouse
Artist
Date1950
charcoal and ink on paperboard
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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