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The Cactus Plant, Interior Detail of Portuguese House, Truro, Massachusetts

A work made of gelatin silver print.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1930/31

Artist:

Walker Evans
American, 1903–1975

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Walker Evans

Title

The Cactus Plant, Interior Detail of Portuguese House, Truro, Massachusetts

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 1930–1931

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; verso unchecked

Dimensions

Image/paper/first mount: 16.7 × 14.6 cm (6 5/8 × 5 3/4 in.); Second mount: 22 × 18.8 cm (8 11/16 × 7 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alan E. Koppel

Reference Number

1983.1458

Extended information about this artwork

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