Woman embracing man with cigarette and drink

ca. 1945-1973

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Woman embracing man with cigarette and drink
  • Title
  • Woman embracing man with cigarette and drink
  • Creator
  • Harris, Charles Teenie
  • Date
  • ca. 1945-1973
  • Identifier
  • 1996.69.289
  • Source Identifier
  • Carnegie Museum of Art 1996.69.289
  • Description
  • A man and woman pose in an interior. The man is seated on a chair holding a drink in his outstretched left arm and the stub of a cigarette between his teeth. He wears a sweater and trench coat and his hair is straightened and elaborately styled. The woman stands next to him with her left arm around his shoulder and her left hand displays a prominent ring. She is wearing a plain dark silk dress. Style of clothing suggests a date of ca. 1950-1970. It has been suggested that this photograph may not be the work of Teenie Harris.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Couples--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    African Americans--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Men--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Women--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Social life and customs--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Interiors--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Group portraits--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
  • Source
  • Teenie Harris Photograph Collection, 1920-1970
  • Contributor
  • Carnegie Museum of Art
  • Collection
  • Teenie Harris Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • In Copyright. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).. Rights Holder: Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
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  • Rights Holder
  • Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh