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Chauffeurs, Washington, DC

Artist Evelyn Hofer (American, born Germany, 1922 - 2009)
Date1965
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 14 7/16 × 11 5/8 inches (36.63 × 29.54 cm)
Sheet: 19 15/16 × 15 15/16 inches (50.62 × 40.46 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2020.7.44
SignedSigned on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Evelyn Hofer"
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Chauffeurs / Washington 1965"
Markingsnone
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionImage of five men, similarly dressed in dark suits and ties, standing on the sidewalk in front of an ivy-covered wall. The man in the center stands with his arms crossed.Provenance

The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2020;

Given by the Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2020.

 

Copyright© Estate of Evelyn Hofer
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