Figure Surmounting a Calabash, Urua, Belgian Congo [Zaire]
Walker Evans
American, 1903–1975
Details
Title
Figure Surmounting a Calabash, Urua, Belgian Congo [Zaire]
Artist/Maker
Walker Evans (American, 1903–1975)
Date
1935
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
10 x 7-7/8 inches 25.4 x 20.0 cm. (image & paper)
Credit
Gift of Marian and Benjamin A. Hill
Accession #
1997.128
On View
Currently not on view
Image Copyright
© Walker Evans Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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