At the Crossroads

© Hansel Mieth

At the Crossroads

Currently not on view

At the Crossroads,

1939

Hansel (Johanna) Mieth, 1909–1998; born Oppelsbohm, Germany; died Santa Rosa, CA
2019-105

Information

Title
At the Crossroads
Dates

1939

Maker
Hansel (Johanna) Mieth
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
33.6 × 26.4 cm (13 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund
Object Number
2019-105
Place Made

North America, United States, California, San Joaquin Valley

Signatures
Signed and titled in ink, on verso: Hansel Mieth, 1961
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamp in red ink, on verso upper center: Life Picture Collection Stamp in black ink, on verso lower center: Mieth - Hagel
Culture
German, American
Type
photographs, gelatin silver prints
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
photojournalism, night, automobiles, men

Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund

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