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HELEN LEVITT (1913–2009)
New York, c. 1942
gelatin silver print, printed later
signed, titled and dated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed gallery and collection labels (frame backing board)
image: 8 x 1134 in. (20.3 x 29.8 cm.)
sheet: 11 x 1378 in. (27.9 x 35.2 cm.)
Provenance
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 1989.
Literature
Helen Levitt, A Way of Seeing, Duke University Press, Durham, 1989, p. l.7.
Sandra S. Phillips, Helen Levitt, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, California, 1991, p. 8.
Helen Levitt, Crosstown, powerHouse Books, New York, 2001, p. 81.
Sprengel Museum Hannover, Helen Levitt, powerHouse Books, New York, 2008, p. 71.
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