Hart Crane

c. 1930

Walker Evans

Associated Names
Walker Evans

Artist, American, 1903 - 1975

The image shows a close-up portrait of a person's face, focusing on the left side. The person's face is tilted downwards, showing a part of their forehead, closed eye, nose, and mouth. The facial features are in soft focus with a subtle texture on the skin and light eyelashes above the closed eyelid. The person has short, light-colored hair. No clothing is visible, and the background is out of focus.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert B. Menschel Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 11.7 x 9.4 cm (4 5/8 x 3 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1990.38.3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lunn Limited, New York, NY; purchased with donated funds by NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

center verso: Evans estate stamp with inventory number IV-3v added in graphite; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: #9; by later hand(?), lower right verso in graphite: Har t Crane; by later hand, upper right verso in graphite: .026

Wikidata ID

Q64171842

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