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Photographed by Scott Wolff. Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
"King Tut" Of The Indianapolis Clowns, Also Regarded As The Prince Of The Negro Baseball Leagues, With A Fan
Photographed by Scott Wolff. Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Photographed by Scott Wolff. Color corrected by Pat Cagney.

"King Tut" Of The Indianapolis Clowns, Also Regarded As The Prince Of The Negro Baseball Leagues, With A Fan

Artist Ernest C. Withers (American, 1922-2007)
CultureAmerican
DateEarly 1950s
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 18 7/8 × 15 in. (47.9 × 38.1 cm)
Overall: 19 15/16 × 16 in. (50.6 × 40.6 cm)
Overall, Mat: 26 × 21 15/16 in. (66 × 55.7 cm)
Credit LineGifts of Ernest C. Withers and Panopticon Gallery
Object number2000.1.9
Not on view
DescriptionA young woman stands with "King Tut," a member of the Indianapolis Clowns which support the Negro Baseball League.

Exhibition History"Pictures Tell the Story," Chrysler Museum of Art, Jan. 28 - May 7, 2000. Published ReferencesErnest C. Withers, with contributions by F. Jack Hurley, Brooks Johnson, and Daniel J. Wolff. PICTURES TELL THE STORY: ERNEST C. WITHERS, REFLECTIONS IN HISTORY. Norfolk, VA: Chrysler Museum of Art. 2000: p. 166.
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