"A Real Sad Sack, Pope"
November 1944
Artist
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection, Purchased with support from the Ford Foundation
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Dimensions
image: 13.1 × 8 cm (5 3/16 × 3 1/8 in.)
sheet: 13.8 × 8.6 cm (5 7/16 × 3 3/8 in.) -
Accession
2023.39.163
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; NGA purchase, 2023.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on verso, by sitter, center in black ink: To old / Dick from Pope / During our Battle / of Germany he was a / Foxhole Clown. / This was taken in Ammeville [sic] / France in November. / A Real Sad Sack / Pope; by Ross Kelbaugh, bottom right in graphite: AF105