Sweet Evelyn, New York City
Artist
Morris Engel
(American, 1918 - 2005)
Date1938; printed ca. 1965
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 3/8 × 10 3/8 inches (33.97 × 26.35 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/8 inches (35.4 × 27.62 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/8 inches (35.4 × 27.62 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2016.75.67
SignedSigned on sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: “Morris Engel”
InscribedTitled and dated on sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: “New York City – East Side – Sweet Evelyn – 1938”
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper right corner, in pencil: “H/M 60”;
On sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: “PF22740JV”.
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DescriptionStreet scene of man wearing suit looking towards woman walking in front of shops while carrying box tied with string and labeled "Sweet Evelyn".ProvenanceThe Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2016;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.
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