Shamokin, PA
Artist
Louis Ribak
(American, born Lithuania, 1903 - 1979)
Date1936-1941
Place DepictedShamokin, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mediumtempera on paper
DimensionsImage: 19 1/2 × 29 1/2 in. (49.5 × 74.9 cm)
Frame: 29 1/8 × 39 5/16 × 1 1/2 in. (74 × 99.9 × 3.8 cm)
Frame: 29 1/8 × 39 5/16 × 1 1/2 in. (74 × 99.9 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift in honor of Dr. Ralph and Mary H. Jones, 2024
Object number2024.12.4
DescriptionThe town of Shamokin, Pennsylvania and a laborer leaving town.eMuseum Notes
A scene from the Pennsylvania rust belt shows a small community in a mountain valley. In the foreground, a person carrying a briefcase or lunch box walks down a road, leading away from the settlement.
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