Marjory Collins
New York, New York. Bum who claimed to be Scotch comedian, at Third Avenue and 14th Street

New York, New York. Bum who claimed to be Scotch comedian, at Third Avenue and 14th Street

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New York, New York. Bum who claimed to be Scotch comedian, at Third Avenue and 14th Street
ArtistAmerican, 1912–1985
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • New York, New York. Bum who claimed to be Scotch comedian, at Third Avenue and 14th Street
Date1942, printed 1970s
Place depictedNew York, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 3/8 × 7 1/2 in. (18.8 × 19 cm)
 Sheet: 9 15/16 × 8 in. (25.3 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Franci Neely and Nina and Michael Zilkha
Object number2020.49
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Heritage Auction Galleries, February 19, 2020, Photographs Monthly Online Auction #14152]; purchased by MFAH, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower edge: MARjORY [sic] Collins 1942

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