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Max Yavno
Tenement1949

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Sepia-toned photograph of a weathered multi-story wooden tenement building with laundry strung across balconies and figures gathered at street level beside a 1940s sedan

Max Yavno, Tenement, 1949, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Max Yavno
Title
Tenement
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1949
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 10 1/4 × 13 3/8 in. (26 × 33.9 cm) Primary support: 10 1/4 × 13 3/8 in. (26 × 33.9 cm) Secondary support: 15 15/16 × 19 15/16 in. (40.5 × 50.64 cm) Mat: 19 15/16 × 19 13/16 in. (50.64 × 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.2008.40.2535
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© 1998 Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona Foundation

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