Old Man Reading a Book, Macon County, Alabama
Prentice Herman Polk
American, 1898–1984
Details
Title
Old Man Reading a Book, Macon County, Alabama
Artist/Maker
Prentice Herman Polk (American, 1898–1984)
Date
ca. 1930, printed 1978
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
9 9/16 x 7 1/2 inches 24.3 x 19.1 cm. (image) 9 15/16 x 8 inches 25.2 x 20.3 cm. (paper & mount) 20 x 16 inches 50.8 x 40.6 cm. (mat)
Credit
Purchase
Accession #
1978.141
On View
Currently not on view
Image Copyright
© Tuskegee University.
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