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[Subway Portrait] by Walker Evans — VisualArtsDB

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[Subway Portrait]

[Subway Portrait]

[Subway Portrait]

1938–1941

Dimensions: 11.9856 Centimeters (Measurements) × 13.8113 Centimeters (Measurements) × 28.7338 Centimeters (Measurements) × 21.3519 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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Storefronts, Edwards, Mississippi

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Walker Evans, 1936

Highway Corner, Reedsville, West Virginia

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Walker Evans, 1946

Laura Minnie Lee Tengle, Hale County, Alabama / Clair Bell Ricketts

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[Photomontage Portrait of Berenice Abbott]

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Part of Phillipsburg, New Jersey

Part of Phillipsburg, New Jersey

Walker Evans, 1935

[Subway Portrait]

[Subway Portrait]

Walker Evans, 1938

"ICE" sign

"ICE" sign

Walker Evans, 1974

The Sponge Wharf at Tarpon Springs

The Sponge Wharf at Tarpon Springs

Walker Evans, 1941

Tenant Family, Hale County, Alabama

Tenant Family, Hale County, Alabama

Walker Evans, 1936