Object number1973.22.27.13
Farmhouse, Westchester County, New York
Portfolio/Seriesfrom the portfolio Walker Evans
Date1931
Artist
Walker Evans
(American, 1903-1975)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print, printed 1971
EditionEdition 77 of 100
DimensionsSheet: 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. (12 x 17.1 cm)
Mount: 18 x 14 3/4 in. (45.7 x 37.5 cm)
Matted: 22 x 16 in. (55.9 x 40.6 cm)
Mount: 18 x 14 3/4 in. (45.7 x 37.5 cm)
Matted: 22 x 16 in. (55.9 x 40.6 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, The Charles E. Merrill Trust Fund and Art Gallery Fund
On View
Not on viewPeriod20th c
Classification(s)
SignedOn mount, lower right in pencil: Walker Evans
InscribedOn mount, by artist, lower left in pencil: XIII 77/100 1936-1971
BibliographyEvans, Walker. Walker Evans. Millerton, N.Y: Aperture, 1979, pg.39; Mora, Gilles, and John T. Hill. Walker Evans: The Hungry Eye. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1993, pg. 192; Keller, Judith, Walker Evans, and J. Paul Getty Museum. Walker Evans: The Getty Museum Collection. Malibu, CA: J. Paul Getty Museum, 1995, cat. 150; Thompson, Jerry L. Why Photography Matters. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 2013, fig. 1.7 DescriptionMounted to board, hinged to the backing board on the reverse of the mount along the upper edge. An image of a two story white house with a large tree and a car in the foreground.Terms
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