Joseph Schwartz
The Evangelist, Union Square Park, Manhattan

The Evangelist, Union Square Park, Manhattan
The Evangelist, Union Square Park, Manhattan
The Evangelist, Union Square Park, Manhattan
ArtistAmerican, 1913–2013
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Evangelist, Union Square Park, Manhattan
Date1930s
Place depictedNew York, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 5/8 × 10 3/8 in. (34.6 × 26.4 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Frame: 21 × 16 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (53.3 × 42.5 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Pilara Family Foundation
Object number2024.961
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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Michael Shapiro Photography, San Francisco]; purchased by Pilara Foundation, San Francisco, 2005; given to MFAH, 2024.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed, titled and dated in pencil, on upper edge and lower left of print verso:"P. 110" & "38 9 SPOTTED 38"Signed & titled verso lower center: "Joe Schwartz - 38-39 / Evangelist Union Square"Numbered verso lower right: "7997"

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