Grands Boulevards

Artist André Kertész (American, born Hungary, 1894 - 1985)

Titles

Old man examining a billboard

Date1926

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 7 3/16 x 9 3/4 in. (18.2 x 24.7 cm) Sheet: 8 x 9 15/16 in. (20.3 x 25.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Drs. Ken and Jacki Widder

CultureAmerican

MarkingsStamp from artist estate

Object numberPHC2021.04.23

ClassificationsPhotography Collection

DescriptionA hunched man in a long coat and hat holding a large bag in each hand. The man is standing in front of a bright white wall with black letters. The larger letters above the man read 'Doléine'; the smaller letters below read 'ile de sécurité' 'Affiches Defoly & Co'

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