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[Jason Reed, Chairmaker, Northern Georgia, Working with a Draw Knife]
Creator
Doris UlmannAmerican Photographer · 1882–1934
All works by this person →A New Yorker by birth, Doris Ulmann preserved the rural cultures of the southeastern United States through her photographs. She worked particularly in the "Southern Highlands" of the Appalachian Mountains, creating portraits of the residents. In 1933, she contributed photographs to *Roll, Jordan, Roll*, a book by novelist Julia Peterkin about the vanishing black culture, known as Gullah, of the So
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- 1925–1934
- Medium
- Platinum print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 62d88404-2d23-437a-92a9-74900d5ccb40
Portrait of man sitting on a log. He is holding a wood knife and sculpting a chair leg. He is slightly stooped on his work and his head is turned toward his left side. He is wearing overalls; the left strap has slid on his left arm.
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