Playground, New York, N.Y.
Artist
Louis Faurer
(American, 1916 - 2001)
Date1947; printed 1981
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 7/16 × 7 5/8 inches (29.01 × 19.38 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/8 inches (35.38 × 27.61 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/8 inches (35.38 × 27.61 cm)
Credit LineGift of Howard and Ellen Greenberg
Object number2014.58.17
SignedOn sheet verso, bottom, signed and dated in pencil: "© Louis Faurer / 1981"
InscribedOn sheet verso, top, in pencil: "Playground NY, NY. 1947"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, lower left corner, in pencil: "124 [circled]";
On sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "PF109105-111";
On sheet verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "17.29"
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DescriptionImage of children playing on the sidewalk next to a postal box. One girl holds a jump rope and looks towards two others who are playing in the water that has pooled by the curbside.Copyright© Louis Faurer Estate, courtesy Howard Greenberg Gallery
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Louis Faurer
1946; printed 1980
2014.58.13
