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Woman cleaning popcorn wagon, Taylor, Texas

Artwork Tombstone
ArtistRussell Lee (American, 1903–1986)
TitleWoman cleaning popcorn wagon, Taylor, Texas
DateOctober 1939
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 5/8 × 10 1/2 in. (24.4 × 26.6 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/16 × 8 1/8 in. (25.5 × 20.7 cm)
Credit LineHenry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number79.200.XX.1.156
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A vertical black-and-white photograph depicts an older, light-skinned woman with dark hair wearing a dark sweater over a white dress and heels, standing in front of a popcorn machine. She holds a rag and cleans the glass of the machine that has text on the top that reads,

A vertical black-and-white photograph depicts an older, light-skinned woman with dark hair wearing a dark sweater over a white dress and heels, standing in front of a popcorn machine. She holds a rag and cleans the glass of the machine that has text on the top that reads, "POPCORN."

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"Woman cleaning popcorn wagon, Taylor, Texas | 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.1.156