The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of May 30, 2026

A horizontally oriented black-and-white photograph depicts four men with light skin tones on a weathered wooden porch. On our left, a man in a white shirt stands smoking. To our right, three men sit on a bench; one wears overalls and smokes, another holds a cane, and the third sits with crossed legs. Behind a central screened door, the wooden siding is papered with vintage advertisements for tobacco and soda.

Men Smoking on the Porch of a Store, Appalachia

1973

Ken Heyman

(American, 1930-)
America
gelatin silver print
Paper: 17 x 25.4 cm (6 11/16 x 10 in.); Image: 17 x 25.4 cm (6 11/16 x 10 in.)
Gift of George Stephanopoulos 2018.340
Location: Not on view
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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2018.340