Aaron Siskind
Kitchen Scene, Harlem

Kitchen Scene, Harlem

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Kitchen Scene, Harlem
Kitchen Scene, Harlem
ArtistAmerican, 1903–1991
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Kitchen Scene, Harlem
  • from the series Harlem Document
Date1937, printed 1976
Place depictedNew York City, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 13/16 × 7 5/8 in. (24.9 × 19.3 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/8 in. (35.4 × 27.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Gay Block
Object number83.28.11
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceGay Block, Santa Fe, New Mexico; given to MFAH, 1983.
Exhibition History"Norman Rockwell: American Freedom," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 15, 2019–March 22, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in black ink, recto, lower right below image: Aaron Siskind
Inscribed in pencil, verso, bottom edge: Harlem, 1937 Kitchen Scene 11.1
Signed in black ink, recto, lower right below image: Aaron Siskind

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