Tommy’s fish stand at the Northeast Market

Elinor Cahn, Tommy's fish stand at the Northeast Market, 1979, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.255
Copied Elinor Cahn, Tommy's fish stand at the Northeast Market, 1979, gelatin silver print, image: 7 × 7 in. (17.8 × 17.8 cm) sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.255

Artwork Details

Title
Tommy’s fish stand at the Northeast Market
Artist
Date
1979
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 7 × 7 in. (17.8 × 17.8 cm) sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Object — game — fish
  • Dress — accessory — apron
  • Cityscape — Maryland — Baltimore
  • Architecture Interior — commercial — market
  • Occupation — vendor — fishmonger
  • African American
  • Figure group
Object Number
1983.63.255
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1983.63.255

Exhibitions

Media - 1983.63.998 - SAAM-1983.63.998_1 - 55235
Welcome Home: A Portrait of East Baltimore, 1975 – 1980
July 16, 2021–January 23, 2022
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Welcome Home: A Portrait of East Baltimore, 1975-1980 captures a cross-section of East Baltimore residents and businesses in the 1970s, documenting the community’s history and diversity.