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"Joe's Auto Graveyard", Pennsylvania

A work made of gelatin silver print.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1936, printed c. 1957

Artist:

Walker Evans
American, 1903–1975

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Walker Evans

Title

"Joe's Auto Graveyard", Pennsylvania

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1936

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, on mount, upper right, in graphite: "11 [encircled]"; verso, on mount, lower right, in graphite: "L64.279.18"

Dimensions

Image/paper: 9.9 × 17.1 cm (3 15/16 × 6 3/4 in.); Mount: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. James Ward Thorne

Reference Number

1962.154

Extended information about this artwork

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