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ARKANSAS: SHARECROPPER. A sharecroppers wife and daughter in front of their farmhouse
ARKANSAS: SHARECROPPER.
A sharecroppers wife and daughter in front of their farmhouse, Boone County, Arkansas. Photograph by Ben Shahn, October 1935
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Media ID 13214569
1935 Arkansas Broom Daughter Family Farmer Farmhouse Great Depression New Deal October Poverty Shahn Sharecropper Shingle Wife Wooden Working Class Young Southeast
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the poignant story of the American South to your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "ARKANSAS: SHARECROPPER" by Ben Shahn, showcases the resilience of a sharecropper's wife and daughter as they stand proudly in front of their farmhouse in Boone County, Arkansas. Shot in October 1935, this evocative photograph from Granger Art on Demand is a poignant reminder of rural life during the Great Depression. Our Framed Prints are crafted with care to preserve the rich detail and authenticity of the original artwork, making it a beautiful addition to any room in your home.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.8cm (9.6" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "ARKANSAS: SHARECROPPER" captures the essence of a bygone era in American history. Taken by renowned photographer Ben Shahn in October 1935, it showcases the life of a sharecropper's wife and daughter in front of their humble farmhouse in Boone County, Arkansas. The image transports us to a time when America was grappling with the devastating effects of the Great Depression. The worn wooden exterior of their home stands as a testament to the hardships faced by this hardworking family. A shingle roof provides some shelter from nature's elements, while poverty looms large within these walls. The woman and her young daughter stand proudly before their abode, embodying resilience amidst adversity. Their expressions reflect both determination and weariness as they navigate through an unforgiving era. This powerful visual serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles endured by working-class families during this period. Shahn's masterful composition captures not only the physical aspects but also evokes emotions tied to this particular moment in history. It is an intimate glimpse into lives shaped by economic hardship and societal challenges that were prevalent across rural America at that time. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are reminded of how far society has come since then – thanks to initiatives like President Roosevelt's New Deal which aimed to alleviate poverty and provide hope for struggling families like these sharecroppers.
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