Artist
Walker Evans (American, 1903–1975)American, 1903–1975
CultureAmerican
Titles
- New York
Date1934
PlaceNew York City, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet:5 3/16 × 7 3/4 in. (13.2 × 19.7 cm)
Mount: 8 × 8 1/2 in. (20.3 × 21.6 cm)
Mount: 8 × 8 1/2 in. (20.3 × 21.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1028
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Bought by Manfred Heiting from Lunn Ltd., Washington D. C., on 6/27/1976.
Exhibition History"American Vision: Photographers from the East, Selections from the Manfred Heiting Collection purchased by the Brown Foundation for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston from August 23-December 29, 2003.
"New York, New York: Photographs from the Manfred Heiting Collection", at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston from October 8 - March 9, 2003.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso lower left in pencil "#1265"
Signed in pencil, verso of mount, lower right: "Walker Evans 1934"
verso lower left a stamp "Walker Evans" above two rectangular boxes inscribed in pencil "XXI", "27"
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