Labor Anonymous

c. 1946

Walker Evans

Artist, American, 1903 - 1975

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert B. Menschel Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 19.6 x 15 cm (7 11/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 35.1 x 27.7 cm (13 13/16 x 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1989.72.5

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Lunn Limited, New York, NY); purchased with donated funds by NGA, 1989.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2017

  • Posing for the Camera: Gifts from Robert B. Menschel, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2017 - 2018, unnumbered catalogue.

Bibliography

1946

  • "Labor Anonymous." Fortune 34:5 (November 1946): 152-153, illus. p. 153 (upper right).

Inscriptions

lower center verso: Evans estate stamp with inventory number V-604 added in graphite; by later hand, lower right in graphite: "Labor Anonymous" / Fortune, November 1946

Wikidata ID

Q64169965

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