Homing Ship, Central Park, New York

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Homing Ship, Central Park, New York

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André Kertész

American Photographer · 1894–1985

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> [T]he moment always dictates in my work....Everybody can look, but they don't necessarily see...I see a situation and I know that it's right. > > --André Kertész André Kertész bought his first camera and made his first photograph while working as a clerk at the Budapest stock exchange in 1912. After years of amateur snapshot photography in his native Hungary, he moved to Paris in 1925 and began

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Date
1944
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
Institution
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Object ID
1a60cbad-f4fa-4bda-a62a-452b5969fc4c

View of the pathways between the Conservatory Water and the Kerbs Memorial Boathouse in Central Park after a rain storm. A figure carrying a model of a sailboat with open sails walks across the pathway in the background among the puddles of water that cover the ground.

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