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Jimmy Armstrong, the Palisades, New Jersey
Jimmy Armstrong, the Palisades, New Jersey

Jimmy Armstrong, the Palisades, New Jersey

Former TitleCircus/Dwarf
Artist Bruce Davidson (American, born 1933)
Date1958
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 1/16 × 12 inches (20.48 × 30.48 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 inches (27.94 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Howard and Ellen Greenberg
Object number2014.58.1
SignedOn sheet verso, center, signed in pencil: "Bruce Davidson"
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "PF105819"; On sheet verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "524" / "DAB 58-14-1381/17"
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DescriptionImage of a circus dwarf standing behind a rope as two men and children stare at him. His face is painted and he wears tight fitting shorts and a garment around his chest.
Copyright© Bruce Davidson/Magnum Photos
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