Watchful Waiting

Chao-Chen Yang, Watchful Waiting, 1940, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Edgar Yang Family, 2023.31.9
Chao-Chen Yang, Watchful Waiting, 1940, gelatin silver print, 8 58 × 7 12 in. (21.9 × 19.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Edgar Yang Family, 2023.31.9

Artwork Details

Title
Watchful Waiting
Date
1940
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
8 58 × 7 12 in. (21.9 × 19.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Edgar Yang Family
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Dress — accessory — hat
  • Figure group — male
  • Cityscape
Object Number
2023.31.9

Works by this artist (1 item)

Sandro Somare, "Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present."--Albert Camus, The Rebel, 1951. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man., 1967, oil and pencil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.274
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to…
Date1967
oil and pencil on canvas
Not on view

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