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Father and son, idle American workman, near Bridgton, New Jersey

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ArtistDorothea Lange (American, 1895–1965)
TitleFather and son, idle American workman, near Bridgton, New Jersey
DateJuly 1936
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 3/16 × 7 13/16 in. (18.3 × 19.8 cm)
Credit LineHenry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number79.200.XX.8.16
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A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts two light-skinned men on a porch looking at the camera. The man on the left is standing with a cigarette in his mouth and hands on his hips. The man on the right is sitting in a rocking chair with a newspaper in his lap and one bare foot up on the column of the building.

A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts two light-skinned men on a porch looking at the camera. The man on the left is standing with a cigarette in his mouth and hands on his hips. The man on the right is sitting in a rocking chair with a newspaper in his lap and one bare foot up on the column of the building.

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"Father and son, idle American workman, near Bridgton, New Jersey | 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.8.16