New York

1939

Helen Levitt

Artist, American, 1913 - 2009

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 14.3 x 18.6 cm (5 5/8 x 7 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.36.98

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David and Mary Robinson, Sausalito, CA; NGA purchase, 1995.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1995

  • The First Century of Photography: New Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995.

Bibliography

1946

  • Levitt, Helen. A Way of Seeing: Photographs of New York by Helen Levitt. New York, 1981, illus. pl.34.

1965

  • Levitt, Helen. A Way of Seeing: Photographs of New York by Helen Levitt. New York: Viking Press, 1965, illus. pl.35.

1981

  • Levitt, Helen. A Way of Seeing. New York, 1981, illus. pl.47.

1991

  • Phillips, Sandra S and Maria Morris Hambourg. Helen Levitt. Exh. cat. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1991, p. 16, illus. pl.7.

Wikidata ID

Q64154931

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