id:			322083
accession number:	2019.279
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2019.279
updated:		2024-03-26 02:02:03.974000

Our Kind of People: Tupperware, Bee Line Fashions, lingerie, wigs and now house plant parties have become popular. Everyone wants to have a fern in their front room, but more important they want to know how to take care of a plant that costs $20.00. Tri-Valley Area, Northern California, 1969–75. Bill Owens (American, b. 1938). Gelatin silver print; image: 16.8 x 21.5 cm (6 5/8 x 8 7/16 in.); paper: 20.2 x 25.2 cm (7 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George Stephanopoulos 2019.279

title:				Tupperware, Bee Line Fashions, lingerie, wigs and now house plant parties have become popular. Everyone wants to have a fern in their front room, but more important they want to know how to take care of a plant that costs $20.00. Tri-Valley Area, Northern California
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series:				Our Kind of People
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creation date:			1969–75
creation date earliest:		1969
creation date latest:		1975
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creditline:			Gift of George Stephanopoulos
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culture:	America
technique:	gelatin silver print
department:	Photography
collection:	PH - American 1951-Present
type:		Photograph
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CREATORS

* Bill Owens (American, b. 1938)  - artist
American photographer, born 1938
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measurements: Image: 16.8 x 21.5 cm (6 5/8 x 8 7/16 in.); Paper: 20.2 x 25.2 cm (7 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: “V0098/4000”
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	inscription:	Written in blue marker on verso: “W190”
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: “Bill Owens (signed)”
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	inscription:	Commercially imprinted throughout verso: “Agfa”
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PROVENANCE

	George Stephanopoulos [1961-], New York, NY
	date: ?-2019
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: December 2, 2019
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