Immies

Artist Joe Schwartz (American, 1913 - 2013)

Dateca. 1930s

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 14 x 10 3/4 inches (35.56 x 27.31 cm)
Framed: 21 1/8 x 17 1/8 x 1 inches (53.67 x 43.51 x 2.54 cm)

Credit LineGift of Jeffrey and Polly Kramer

Object number2007.52.1

InscribedWritten on back in pencil: "14 3/4 to 8 1/2." Written on back in pen: "Near Houston St. NYC 1930." Written on back in pencil: "Playing Immies - 30s-40s / Joe Schwartz / 935 Rimpan Blvd / LACA 90019."

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DescriptionImage of two little boys rolling marbles to each other along the curb. One boy stands in the foreground with his back to the camera, the other further down the street, actively throws the marble along the curb.

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