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[Folk Victorian House, Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts or Ossining, New York]

Artist:
Walker Evans (American, St. Louis, Missouri 1903–1975 New Haven, Connecticut)
Date:
1930–33
Medium:
Film negative
Dimensions:
2 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.
Classification:
Negatives
Credit Line:
Walker Evans Archive, 1994
Accession Number:
1994.251.429
Rights and Reproduction:
© Walker Evans Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Not on view
Location per similar houses depicted in late SX-70 images inscribed by Evans, as well as an inscription in an unidentified hand on negative envelope in WEA.

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Early Documentary Photography
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