Untitled

c. 1958

Leon Levinstein

Associated Names
Leon Levinstein

Artist, American, 1910 - 1988

This is a photo of a city street scene. The image shows an urban sidewalk with a young child holding a ball. The child has curly hair and is deep in thought. The sidewalk is cracked, indicating wear. Toys or bicycles are visible on the side. In the background, two other children are seen; one skips a rope and the other sits further back. The angle of the photo emphasizes the child's expression and the texture of the surroundings. The photo is in black and white.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gary S. Davis

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 38.1 × 37.47 cm (15 × 14 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.153.10

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Leon Levinstein Estate, New York; Gary Davis, Greenwich, CT (through Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York), 2004; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, lower right, artist stamp in black ink on label affixed to board: LEON LEVINSTEIN

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