Farm Family After Evening Meal, Pie Town, New Mexico
Artist
Russell Lee
(American, 1903 - 1986)
Printer
Eddie Dyba
DateOctober 1940 (printed 1990)
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 × 13 in. (24.1 × 33 cm)
Support: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Support: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 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 number1990.70.193
DescriptionTwo men and two females are shown conversing at the dinner table. There is a kerosene lamp in the middle of the table with dishware and silverware surrounding it. A large poster titled, “The Western Farm Life” is seen behind them and a calendar with a sailing ship is to the left of the poster. A china cabinet is seen on the right with other dishes shown by the dimly lit room.On View
Not on viewBoris Ignatovich
circa 1930 (printed later)