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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P2003.238
People
Walker Evans, American (St. Louis, Mo., USA 1903 - 1975 New Haven, Conn., USA)
Title
Houses, Atlanta, Georgia
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
March 1936
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, Georgia
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/71125

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 19.2 x 25 cm (7 9/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
sheet: 20.3 x 26 cm (8 x 10 1/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • stamp: verso, center, ink: PLEASE CREDIT [over] F.S.A. [over] FARM SECURITY ADMINISTRATION [over] PHOTO BY EVANS
  • inscription: verso, right side, ink, removed: Houses Atlanta, Georgia, March 1936
  • inscription: verso, center, graphite: 8057-A
  • stamp: verso, b.r., ink: PLEASE NOTE: [over] Kindly Return Unused Photos [over] to the Division of Information, [over] Farm Security Administration, [over] Washington, D.C.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Sam Pratt
Copyright
© Walker Evans Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession Year
2004
Object Number
P2003.238
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/04/2021 - 01/02/2022

Verification Level

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