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New York (The Foreign Legion) (Primary Title)

Helen Levitt, American, 1913–2009 (Artist)

ca. 1939–40
American
Gelatin silver print, mounted on cardboard
Photography
Sheet: 11 × 14 in. (27.94 × 35.56 cm)
Image: 6 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (16.51 × 24.13 cm)
Framed: 12 1/2 × 15 1/2 × 1 5/8 in. (31.75 × 39.37 × 4.13 cm)
2023.15
Not on view
Signed, dated, and titled on verso: “N.Y. c. 1939 Helen Levitt”
Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund, by exchange
"Face and Figure: Recent Acquisitions in Photography", VMFA, June 28 - November 26, 2023

Helen Levitt: Photographs of Children. Museum of Modern Art, New York ( March 10, 1943–April 18, 1943).

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