Trash

1970

Walker Evans

Associated Names
Walker Evans

Artist, American, 1903 - 1975

This is a photograph of an aged piece of paper with faded text and images. The paper appears creased and weathered, showing evidence of red and blue ink that is partially legible. It is placed against a textured, dark-gray background, enhancing its worn-out appearance. The irregular shape and frayed edges suggest it might have been part of a larger piece. The composition highlights the fragile nature of the paper.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Lunn, Jr., New York, NY; gift to NGA, 1991.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower center verso: Evans estate stamp with inventory number XXII-6 added in graphite; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: #2; by unknown hand, upper left verso in graphite: 4

Wikidata ID

Q64169946

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