59th Street, New York City

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59th Street, New York City

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Walker Evans

American Photographer · 1903–1975

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> Leaving aside the mysteries and the inequities of human talent, brains, taste, and reputations, the matter of art in photography may come down to this: it is the capture and projection of the delights of seeing; it is the defining of observation full and felt. > > -- Walker Evans Walker Evans began to photograph in the late 1920s, making snapshots during a European trip. Upon his return to New Y

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Date
about 1929–1930
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
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Getty Museum
Object ID
518ed831-d457-439d-8931-034beeb6c7be

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