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North Carolina

Artist Elliott Erwitt (American, born France, 1928-2023)
Date1950
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (11.43 x 16.51 cm)
Framed: 16 3/4 x 18 3/4 inches (42.55 x 47.63 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.3956
InscribedSignature Signed in artist's hand Front of Print
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionVintage gelatin silver print. Signature on front of print. 'Telling' image of two water fountains in 1950 North Carolina. Each fountain has sign above it ; one reads: 'White', the other reads: 'Colored'.
Copyright© Elliott Erwitt / Magnum Photos
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33-1564