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Dead End at East River

Artist Ilse Bing (German, 1899 - 1998)
Date1936
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 x 11 1/8 inches (19.05 x 28.26 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.703
InscribedSigned and dated Signed in artist's hand Recto, LR (in image) Titled/Dated Signed in artist's hand Back of Mount in pencil
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DescriptionImage of three men on a dock; two are seated next to one another and the third is lying on his stomach with his boots off. A large ship is in the background.
Copyright© Estate of Ilse Bing, courtesy Edwynn Houk Gallery, N.Y.
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