Walker Evans
New York City

New York City

© Walker Evans Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York City
New York City
ArtistAmerican, 1903–1975
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • New York City
  • Stairway Geometry
Date1928–1929
PlaceNew York City, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 6 7/16 × 4 7/16 in. (16.4 × 11.3 cm)
Mat: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mary Lynch Kurtz in memory of Nina Cullinan
Object number83.41
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Walker Evan," Städtische Galerie Im Lenbachhaus, München, Germany
Aug 15 - Oct 14, 1990 (LN:90.25)

Exhibited: "Walker Evans and the City," Centre National De La Photographie, Paris, France, 25 Oct - 5 Dec 1994 (LN:94.36)
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso of mat top left in pencil " 7 "
bottom left " UDC "
verso of mat bottom left corner a circular blue paper sticker

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