Shoeshine Sign in a Southern Town

1936

Walker Evans

Artist, American, 1903 - 1975

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print mounted on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and David Robinson

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to image): 17.9 x 21 cm (7 1/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
    support: 45.7 x 38 cm (18 x 14 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.35.17


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David and Mary Robinson, Sausalito, CA; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1991

  • Walker Evans: America. New York, 1991: pl. 71.

1993

  • Walker Evans. Millerton, New York, 1993: pl. 93.

Inscriptions

all on mount: lower right in graphite: Walker Evans 1936; center verso stamped in black ink: WALKER EVANS / BOX 310 RTE. 3 / OLD LYME. CONN/ 06371 / RIGHTS RESERVED; center verso in graphite: 1936; lower left verso in graphite: #2

Wikidata ID

Q64171039


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