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Man and Movie Poster, New Orleans, Louisiana or Vicksburg, Mississippi

Some of Walker Evans' most iconic and poetic photographs were taken in Louisiana during the years of the Great Depression. This gelatin silver print, "Man and Movie Poster, New Orleans, Louisiana or Vicksburg, Mississippi" was made in 1936.

Man and Movie Poster, New Orleans, Louisiana or Vicksburg, Mississippi

Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Man and Movie Poster, New Orleans, Louisiana or Vicksburg, Mississippi. Evans, Walker (Artist)

Additional Data

Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Collection The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, and Randi and Bob Fisher Gift, 1996
Date 1936
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