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Oakland, California
Oakland, California

Oakland, California

Artist Dorothea Lange (American, 1895 - 1965)
Dateca. 1951
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 9/16 × 7 1/2 inches (19.21 × 19.05 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 7 15/16 inches (25.08 × 20.16 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.4302
Signednone
InscribedOn sheet reecto, bottom, in blue pen: "I wouldn't have any idea who he is - or why he / dauds here. It was the way that suit of clothes / fit his figure (a powerful man in [?] ) and the [?] / feel of him. Probably a foreign-born, not at home"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper right, in pencil: "Oakland + Eastbay / Consumers + Relast [?]"; On sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "R-27".
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DescriptionVintage print; rear-view image of a man on the street.
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