Drum majorette with clown, leading parade of the drum corps. State Fair, Donaldsonville, La
| Artist | Russell Lee (American, 1903–1986) |
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| Title | Drum majorette with clown, leading parade of the drum corps. State Fair, Donaldsonville, La |
| Date | November 1938 |
| Medium | Gelatin silver print |
| Dimensions | Image: 6 5/8 × 9 5/8 in. (16.8 × 24.4 cm) Sheet: 8 1/8 × 9 15/16 in. (20.6 × 25.3 cm) |
| Credit Line | Henry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 79.200.XX.1.255 |
| This artwork is currently off display. You may be able to see this artwork by filling out an art viewing room request. | |
A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts a parade of a drum corps marching toward the camera. In the foregound, a young light-skinned woman dressed as a majorette and a light-skinned man dressed as a clown in shabby clothing lead the corps.
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