Object number1987.53.84
Colored Area - White Area, Virginia Roadside Park
Datec. 1953
Artist
Rosalie Thorne McKenna
(American, 1918-2003)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 7/16 x 9 9/16 in. (18.9 x 24.3 cm)
Matted: 22 x 16 in. (55.9 x 40.6 cm)
Matted: 22 x 16 in. (55.9 x 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
On View
Not on viewPeriod20th c
Classification(s)
InscribedOn verso, by unidentified hand, lower right in pencil: VIRGINIA ROADSIDE / PARK; in ink: c 1953 / "Colored Area - White Area"; lower right corner in pencil: 87.53.84
MarkingsOn verso, stamped upper center [address and telephone scribbled out]: PHOTO BY: / ROLLIE MCKENNA / 438 EAST 88 STREET / NEW YORK 28, N. Y. / TEL. ENRIGHT 9-3889 / Not To Be Reproduced / Without Permission. / Please Credit With Photo; stamped lower left center [vertically]: Photo By: / ROLLIE MCKENNA / ONE HANCOX STREET / STONINGTON, CONN. / AREA CODE 203 533-0110 / Not To Be Reproduced / Without Permission / Please Credit With Photo
On printed label, on verso upper left: © Rollie McKenna, Photographer / 1 Hancox Street / Stonington, CT 06378 / (203) 535-0110/2126
ProvenanceGift of the artistDescriptionAdult and three children walking at side of road past sign with arrows indicating White Area and Black Area
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