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Augusta Savage with her sculpture Realization

Archives of American Art

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    Object Details

    photographer

    Herman, Andrew

    Subject

    Savage, Augusta

    Place of publication, production, or execution

    No place, unknown, or undetermined

    Physical Description

    1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.

    Summary

    Photo shows Savage leaning her elbow on the shoulder of the seated man in her sculpture Realization.
    Identification on verso (handwritten and stamped): Art Service Project; 137 E. 57th Street, New York City; Location: 137th St. and Edgecombe Ave.; Date: 6/10; Negative No. 1060I; Photographer: Herman.
    Identification on accompanying note (typewritten): Augusta Savage

    Citation

    Andrew Herman. Augusta Savage with her sculpture Realization, circa 1938. Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, circa 1920-1965. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

    Use Note

    U.S. public domain

    Location Note

    Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

    Date

    circa 1938

    Record number

    (DSI-AAA)2371

    Type

    Photographs

    See more items in

    Federal Art Project, Photographic Division collection, circa 1920-1965, bulk 1935-1942

    Data Source

    Archives of American Art

    Topic

    Artists at or with their work
    Sculpture

    Metadata Usage

    Usage conditions apply

    Record ID

    AAADCD_item_2371

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