Untitled (man drinking a beer)

© Estate of Ralph Eugene Meatyard, courtesy Fraenkel Gallery

Untitled (man drinking a beer)

Currently not on view

Untitled (man drinking a beer),

1955–56

Ralph Eugene Meatyard, American, 1925–1972
1999-153

Information

Title
Untitled (man drinking a beer)
Dates

1955–56

Maker
Ralph Eugene Meatyard
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 24.8 x 19.6 cm. (9 3/4 x 7 11/16 in.) sheet: 25.2 x 19.5 cm. (9 15/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Simon and Bonnie Levin
Object Number
1999-153
Place Made

North America, United States, Kentucky, Lexington

Inscription
Signed in ink, verso upper left corner: Madelyn O. Meatyard [artist's widow] Inscribed in pencil in unknown hand, verso center: V-LEVIN Inscribed in pencil in unknown hand, verso lower right corner: A30
Culture
American
Type
photographs, gelatin silver prints, black-and-white photographs
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
drinking, figures (representations), advertisements, men, text, alcohol, hats

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