Chicago

1946

Walker Evans

Artist, American, 1903 - 1975

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert B. Menschel Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 14.8 x 15.8 cm (5 13/16 x 6 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1989.72.6


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

1947

  • "Chicago: A Camera Exploration of the Huge, Energetic Urban Sprawl of the Midlands." Fortune 35:2 (February 1947): 112-121, illus. p. 118 (upper).

Inscriptions

lower left verso: Evans estate stamp with inventory number XV-2 added in graphite; lower right verso stamped: WALKER EVANS / 163 EAST 94th STREET / NEW YORK 28, N.Y.

Wikidata ID

Q64171810


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