Rush Hour in the Subway
Artist
Roger Schall
(French, 1904 - 1985)
Dateca. 1943
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 7 3/8 × 7 1/16 inches (18.73 × 17.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jeffrey and Polly Kramer
Object number2007.52.5
SignedArtist's stamp, on sheet verso, bottom, in black ink: "PHOTO ROGER SCHALL / EN SUSPENSION DU DRIOT D'AUTEUR / 36 Avenue Junot-75018 PARIS"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, top, in pencil: "141812";
On sheet verso, center, in pencil: "X"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of many people getting on and off of the subway. The people in the cars are clearly visible and there is a large group of soldiers getting onto one of the cars.Exhibition HistorySurveillance. The Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City,
MO. September 16, 2016 – January 29, 2017, no cat.
Jeffrey and Polly Kramer, Kansas City, MO;
Given by Jeffrey and Polly Kramaer to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2007.
Given by Jeffrey and Polly Kramaer to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2007.
Copyright© Schall Collection / Cécile Schall
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