Sixth Avenue El, New York City

1929

Walker Evans

Artist, American, 1903 - 1975

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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco); Mr. Murray H. Bring, Bethesda, MD; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1981; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2003

  • Both Sides of the Street: Celebrating the Corcoran's Photography Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, April 12 – August 25, 2003

2009

  • American Modern, Miro Foundation, Barcelona, Spain, October 31, 2008 – January 25, 2009

2011

  • Framed: Street Photography from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, February 3 – April 17, 2011

2017

  • "Walker Evans", Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, 2017 - 2018, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, across center in graphite: 6th Ave "EL" NYC / 1929; by unknown hand, center stamped in black ink: Walker Evans / [] []; inside stamp boxes in graphite: 1 46c; bottom left corner in graphite: #1640; bottom center in graphite: BOX 11

Wikidata ID

Q64170091

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