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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P2002.1.5
People
Helen Levitt, American (New York, NY 1913-2009 New York, NY)
Title
Mexico
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: A Portfolio of Thirteen Photographs, Anthology Film Archives, New York, 1982
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1941, printed later
Places
Creation Place: North America, Mexico
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/167176

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 18 x 21.2 cm (7 1/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
sheet: 20.2 x 25.2 cm (7 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: verso, center right in graphite: Helen Levitt
  • inscription: yes, verso, center, graphite, signed, in artist's hand: Mexico 1941 Helen Levitt

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Richard and Ronay Menschel Fund for the Acquisition of Photographs
Copyright
© Estate of Helen Levitt
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
P2002.1.5
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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