Item Information
Title: Chaim Gross working on his sculpture Alaska snow-shoe mail carrier
Date: 1937
Physical Details: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Description: Date and title of sculpture based on typewritten label on verso of photograph.
Label reads: [Handwritten] Chaim Gross working on [Typewritten] 'Alaska snow-shoe mail carrier'; cast in aluminum unique; 1937, 54" high; in the permanent collection of New Post Office, Washington D.C.
Additional handwritten note reads: won $3000.00 prize for this work.
Photographer's name stamped on verso as: M. Lewis Jacobs.
Creator: Jacobs, Lewis, photographer
Forms part of: Chaim Gross papers, 1920-2004
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: Lewis Jacobs. Chaim Gross working on his sculpture Alaska snow-shoe mail carrier, 1937. Chaim Gross papers, 1920-2004. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Digital ID: 11038