Philadelphia, Pa.

Artist Louis Faurer (American, 1916 - 2001)

Date1949; printed 1980

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 9 1/16 × 6 1/2 inches (23.01 × 16.51 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/8 inches (35.38 × 27.61 cm)

Credit LineGift of Howard and Ellen Greenberg

Object number2014.58.16

SignedOn sheet verso, bottom, signed and dated in pencil: "Louis Faurer"

MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left corner, in pencil: "RWFA365"; On sheet verso, lower left corner, in pencil: "220 [circled]"; On sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "PF109185"; On sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "26.21"

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DescriptionImage of man wearing a long jacket and holding a cane while standing against large column of the Broad Street Trust Company. He has a sign around his neck which reads "I AM PARALYZED" along with a small wooden basket with his vendor identification number.

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