A blind musician–Granada

Annan, James Craig (1864-1946)

Item type:

print

Date of creation:

1914

Height:

20.7 cm  (8 1/8 in.)

Width:

12.2 cm  (4 13/16 in.)

Technique / Medium:

photogravure on Japan paper on heavy paper

Place of creation:

United States

Description

An elderly man is playing a guitar outside in bright sunlight and casts a shadow on the wall behind him. He appears in left profile wearing a fedora hat and a long cape.

Iconclass

48CC7324(+1)
cithern, mandolin, guitar, balalaika - CC - out of doors (+ artist at work)
48CC7522(+1)
one person playing string instrument (plucked) - CC - out of doors (+ artist at work)

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Guitar [3237]

RIdIM images

Image URLs

image link 1

Notes

Published in: Alfred Stieglitz, ed. Camera work: A photographic quarterly 45 (January 1914) [5], plate 1.

RIdIM record id

5397