New York (Kids & Door Frame)
Artist
Helen Levitt
(American, 1913 - 2009)
Dateca. 1942; printed 1970s
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 1/16 × 6 3/4 inches (25.56 × 17.15 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 inches (35.4 × 27.78 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 inches (35.4 × 27.78 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1788
SignedSigned on sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "Helen Levitt"
InscribedOn sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "N.Y. CIRCA 1942"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper right, in pencil: "64";
On sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "$850" / "HL64" / "P5.088.001.83".
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DescriptionImage of a busy sidewalk scene with children gathered along the curb. Two children hold a door frame with a small child on a tricycle behind it.Copyright© Helen Levitt Film Documents LLC. All rights reserved
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