Fred Wagner, Shoe shine boy, 10th Street, New York City

Artist Morris Engel (American, 1918 - 2005)

Date1948

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsOverall: 13 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (33.97 x 26.35 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.1333

InscribedSignature Signed in artist's hand Back of Print

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DescriptionVintage gelatin silver print. Image of young (shoeshine) boy sitting on stairs in the streets of 1948 New York City. Signature is on back of print.

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