Inhabitants of Marked Tree, Ark.
| Artist | Ben Shahn (American, 1898–1969) |
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| Title | Inhabitants of Marked Tree, Ark. |
| Date | 1938 |
| Medium | Gelatin silver print |
| Dimensions | Image: 7 11/16 × 10 in. (19.6 × 25.4 cm) Sheet: 7 15/16 × 10 3/16 in. (20.2 × 25.9 cm) |
| Credit Line | Henry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 79.200.XX.7.2 |
| 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 group of six people situated in front of a window in a line formation, some turned away from the camera. One woman looks to the right with a concerned look on her face. Another young woman carries a stack of papers in her hands. They stand in front of a sign in the window reading “WE’VE CUT PRICES” with more text below.
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"Inhabitants of Marked Tree, Ark. | 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.7.2