Untitled (Jewish children, East 1st Street)

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Untitled (Jewish children, East 1st Street)
Untitled (Jewish children, East 1st Street)
Artist/Maker (American, born Lithuania, 1898 - 1969)
Date1935
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 15/16 × 9 7/16 in. (17.6 × 23.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Barry H. Garfinkel, P1978, '80
Object number1983.100
Not on view

Additional Details

Exhibition History 2006
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Works by WPA Artists from the Collection of the Emerson Gallery", September 22-December 30, 2006 (cat. no. 13, illus., 12) [installed in conjunction with the exhibition "WPA Artists: Prints from the Amity Art Foundation"].
Provenance 1983: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Barry H. Garfinkel.
Markings Marks: none noted.
Signature Signed "Shahn" on verso at upper right in pencil.
Inscribed "Jewish Children East 1st street June 1935 / betwn 1st + 2nd Ave, NYC" on verso along top edge in pencil.
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