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Aaron Siskind
Harlem Street Scene1935, printed 1980

Not on view
Black and white photograph of a street market scene with a large wooden cart stacked with crates, a Black woman in an apron, and a young boy standing on a sunlit sidewalk
Artist or Maker
Aaron Siskind
United States, 1903-1991
Title
Harlem Street Scene
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1935, printed 1980
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 8 1/2 × 11 7/8 in. (21.59 × 30.16 cm) Primary support: 10 7/8 × 13 15/16 in. (27.62 × 35.4 cm) Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.64 × 50.8 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.1831
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Esguerra, Clarissa, and Michaela Hansen. Lee Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2022.
Copyright
© Aaron Siskind, courtesy the Aaron Siskind Foundation