Colonel Lilly, auctioneer at pie supper. McIntosh County, Oklahoma.
| Artist | Russell Lee (American, 1903–1986) |
|---|---|
| Title | Colonel Lilly, auctioneer at pie supper. McIntosh County, Oklahoma. |
| Date | February 1940 |
| Medium | Gelatin silver print |
| Dimensions | Image: 7 3/16 × 9 5/8 in. (18.2 × 24.5 cm) Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 in. (20.7 × 25.4 cm) |
| Credit Line | Henry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 79.200.XX.1.32 |
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A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts a light-skinned man standing underneath an American flag with this arms raised by his side. He wears a black trench coat, button-down shirt and tie and has a serious expression on his face. The wall behind him features small artworks, including a profile drawing of President Abraham Lincoln, and two paintings: one of a dog and the other, a landscape.
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"Colonel Lilly, auctioneer at pie supper. McIntosh County, Oklahoma. | 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.1.32