Evans, Walker. Subway Portrait, 1938–41. Vintage gelatin silver print, Image: 12.3 x 18.2 cm (4 13/16 x 7 3/16 in.); Matted: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.). Gift in memory of Laura Burgess, 1987.152. Copyrighted undefined.

Subway Portrait

1938–41

Walker Evans

Walker Evans (American, 1903–1975)

Photography

Subway Portrait, 1938–41. Walker Evans (American, 1903–1975). Vintage gelatin silver print; image: 12.3 x 18.2 cm (4 13/16 x 7 3/16 in.); matted: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in memory of Laura Burgess 1987.152 © Walker Evans Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Evans, Walker
Classification: Photograph
Formatted Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Medium: vintage, gelatin, silver, print
Dimensions: Image: 12.3 x 18.2 cm (4 13/16 x 7 3/16 in.); Matted: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: Written in pencil on verso: "WE v.132.y"
Departments: Photography
Accession Number: 1987.152
Credit Line: Gift in memory of Laura Burgess
Exhibitions: The Year in Review for 1987, Icons of American Photography: A Century of Photographs from the Cleveland Museum of Art, From Riches to Rags: American Photography in the Depression, A New York Minute: Street Photography, 1920-1950
Rights Statement: Copyrighted undefined

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