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Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, upper center, in graphite: Porteuse de pain ; verso, upper right, in graphite: 391(?) verso, lower left, in graphite: 6 3/4 x 8 1/2
Dimensions
Image/paper: 22 × 18 cm (8 11/16 × 7 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Julien Levy Collection, Special Photography Acquisition Fund
Reference Number
1979.61
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Art Institute of Chicago, “Photographs from the Julien Levy Collection: Starting with Atget,” December 11, 1976–February 20, 1977; traveled to the International Center of Photography, New York, April 21-May 29, 1977; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, November 4-December 18 1977; Fogg Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts, January 13-Ferbruary 26, 1978; Lakeview Center for the Arts and Sciences, Peoria, Illinois, March 16-April 30, 1978; and Cincinnati Art Museum, November 17-December 24, 1978. (David Travis)
Art Institute of Chicago, “Bystander: A History of Street Photography,” December 10, 1994-April 16, 1995; traveled to the San Jose Museum of Art, January 16-April 4, 1999 (Chicago only). (Colin Westerbeck)
Art Institute of Chicago, “Paris: Photographs from a Time that Was,” August 13–November 6, 2005. (David Travis)
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