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Roman Vishniac
Boys In Chedercirca 1938, printed circa 1938

Not on view
Black and white photograph of two young children in the foreground, one wearing a flat cap, both looking toward the camera, with a third child partially visible in the shadows behind them
Artist or Maker
Roman Vishniac
Russia, active United States, 1897-1990
Title
Boys In Cheder
Place Made
Poland
Date Made
circa 1938, printed circa 1938
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 8 5/8 × 10 5/8 in. (21.91 × 26.99 cm) Primary support: 8 5/8 × 10 5/8 in. (21.91 × 26.99 cm) Secondary support: 12 13/16 × 17 5/8 in. (32.54 × 44.77 cm) Mat: 15 13/16 × 19 13/16 in. (40.16 × 50.32 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.2280
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Mara Vishniac Kohn, courtesy International Center of Photography