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Sign, Seaside, Oregon

Artwork Tombstone
ArtistRussell Lee (American, 1903–1986)
TitleSign, Seaside, Oregon
DateSeptember 1941
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 9/16 × 7 3/16 in. (24.3 × 18.2 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 8 1/8 in. (25.3 × 20.7 cm)
Credit LineHenry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number79.200.XX.1.12
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A vertical black-and-white photograph depicts a flagpole with a small flag and sign on a beach in the center of the image. The sign reads,

A vertical black-and-white photograph depicts a flagpole with a small flag and sign on a beach in the center of the image. The sign reads, "BATHERS! FOR YOUR SAFETY WATCH THE FLAGS. GREEN (illegible) YELLOW (illegible) RED (illegible).”

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"Sign, Seaside, Oregon | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=79.200.XX.1.12