Holiday shoppers on ​“The Avenue,” Eastern Avenue, East Baltimore’s largest business district, Highlandtown

Joan Clark Netherwood, Holiday shoppers on "The Avenue," Eastern Avenue, East Baltimore's largest business district, Highlandtown, 1979, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1012
Copied Joan Clark Netherwood, Holiday shoppers on "The Avenue," Eastern Avenue, East Baltimore's largest business district, Highlandtown, 1979, gelatin silver print, image: 7 1⁄8 × 7 1⁄8 in. (18.1 × 18.1 cm) sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1012

Artwork Details

Title
Holiday shoppers on ​“The Avenue,” Eastern Avenue, East Baltimore’s largest business district, Highlandtown
Artist
Date
1979
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 7 1⁄8 × 7 1⁄8 in. (18.1 × 18.1 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
  • Figure group
  • Architecture — vehicle — automobile
  • Occupation — domestic — shopping
  • Cityscape — Maryland — Baltimore
  • Object — other — sign
  • Architecture Exterior — commercial — store
Object Number
1983.63.1012
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1983.63.1012

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.