Susan Lowe, Fells Point artist, freely confides that she supplements her income by performing as a stripper.

Elinor Cahn, Susan Lowe, Fells Point artist, freely confides that she supplements her income by performing as a stripper., 1979, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.271
Elinor Cahn, Susan Lowe, Fells Point artist, freely confides that she supplements her income by performing as a stripper., 1979, gelatin silver print, image: 7 18 × 7 18 in. (18.1 × 18.1 cm) plate: 10 × 7 78 in. (25.4 × 20.0 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.271

Artwork Details

Title
Susan Lowe, Fells Point artist, freely confides that she supplements her income by performing as a stripper.
Artist
Date
1979
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 7 18 × 7 18 in. (18.1 × 18.1 cm) plate: 10 × 7 78 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
  • Object — furniture — chair
  • Object — art object — painting
  • Cityscape — Maryland — Baltimore
  • Figure female — full length
  • Recreation — leisure — smoking
Object Number
1983.63.271

Works by this artist (7 items)

I. Rice Pereira, Roselit Day, 1953, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Leslie Bokor, 1973.190
Roselit Day
Date1953
oil on canvas
On view
I. Rice Pereira, Untitled (Boats at Cape Cod), 1932, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Djelloul Marbrook, 1988.80
Untitled (Boats at Cape Cod)
Date1932
oil on canvas
Not on view
I. Rice Pereira, Sketch for Machine Composition #2, ca. 1936, pencil and crayon on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Patricia and Phillip Frost, 1986.92.73
Sketch for Machine Composition #2
Dateca. 1936
pencil and crayon on paper
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, 2021January 23, 2022
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.