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Having a beer in "Art's Sportsman's Tavern" on a rainy day in Colchester, Conn.

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ArtistJack Delano (American, 1914–1987)
TitleHaving a beer in "Art's Sportsman's Tavern" on a rainy day in Colchester, Conn.
DateNovember 1940
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 3/16 × 9 1/2 in. (18.3 × 24.2 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 in. (20.7 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineHenry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number79.200.XX.5.46
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A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts three adult men sitting at a table together in front of a large window. Two of the men have light colored skin and one has a darker complexion and dark hair. All of the men drink glasses of beer and smoke.

A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts three adult men sitting at a table together in front of a large window. Two of the men have light colored skin and one has a darker complexion and dark hair. All of the men drink glasses of beer and smoke.

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"Having a beer in "Art's Sportsman's Tavern" on a rainy day in Colchester, Conn. | 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.5.46