Gold Miner at End of a Day's Work - Mogollon, NM
Artist
Russell Lee
(American, 1903 - 1986)
Date1940 (printed 1990)
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 × 6 1/4 in. (24.1 × 15.9 cm)
Support: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Mat: 17 × 14 in. (43.2 × 35.6 cm)
Support: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Mat: 17 × 14 in. (43.2 × 35.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineNew Mexico Farm Security Administration Collection, Museum purchase with funds from the Pinewood Foundation with additional support from Barbara Erdman, 1990
Object number1990.70.84
DescriptionHead and shoulders of gold miner at the end of a days work. He looks to the right and wears pith helmet with lamp, sweatshirt, and has unlit cigarette in mouth. He's covered with fine powder. Scaffolding (?) in background.On View
Not on viewTerms