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Street Shadows

Artist Martin Munkácsi (Hungarian, 1896 - 1963)
Date1928
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 11 5/16 × 8 13/16 inches (28.73 × 22.38 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.4295
SignedOn sheet verso, center, white label with black type and pencil: "#218 (Pieper #) / MARTIN MUNKACSY [sic] / SCHATTEN 1928 / 16x20 / off white"; On sheet verso, center, stamp in blue ink: "Aufriahme / Martin Munkacsy [sic] / Bo...[faded, illegible]".
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "6" [circled]
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DescriptionImage of people casting shadows on street.Provenance
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1992;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
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