Ringling Bandwagon

1941

Walker Evans

Artist, American, 1903 - 1975

Walker Evans

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert B. Menschel Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 17.3 x 14.2 cm (6 13/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
    support: 45.7 x 38.1 cm (18 x 15 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1990.38.7

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Exhibition History

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

all inscriptions on mount, center in graphite: Walker Evans; center verso in graphite: Ringling Brothers / Circus Wagon / Sarasota, Fla. / 1941; lower right verso: Evans e Wagon, / Sarasota, state stamp with inventory number XII-17 added in graphite; center verso stamped: WALKER EVANS; by later hand , upper right verso in graphite: #12 / Message From / the / Interior; by later hands, lower left verso in graphite: #1039 / B748; by later hands, lower center verso in graphite: F + L 146 variant / Box 26; exhibition label, upper center verso: Walker Evans / Ringling Brothers Circus Wagon, / Sarasota,

Wikidata ID

Q64171855

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