Children playing in the street – 61st Street between 1st and 3rd Avenues, NYC
- Dimensions :
- H20 x W30
- Color :
- black
- Material :
- paper
- Style :
- vintage
Photograph by walker evans – new york, 1938 children playing in the street – 61st street between 1st and 3rd avenues, nyc 📸 black and white fine art photo – professional quality treat yourself to a rare and iconic piece of american photography history: this high-end reproduction of a photograph taken in 1938 by walker evans, a major figure in 20th-century documentary photography. This powerful image, taken in new york in the 1930s, shows four young girls and a boy playing at the foot of a staircase on a modest manhattan street during the great depression. A poignant testimony to urban daily life and the social inequalities of the time. 🎞️ photograph characteristics: • photographer: walker evans • title: new york city, 61st street (between 1st and 3rd avenue) – children playing in the street • original year: 1938 • type: fine art reproduction • finish: glossy • paper: professional 270g/m² – premium quality • size: 20.5 X 30.5 cm 🎨 about the artist: walker evans (1903–1975) is one of the pioneers of humanist and documentary photography. Known for his frank and unadorned gaze, he accurately captured the soul of 1930s america, marked by poverty and social upheaval. His work, influenced by literature and vernacular architecture, had a profound impact on generations of photographers such as cartier-bresson and robert frank. 🖼️ why acquire this photograph. • a timeless work with strong emotional power • ideal for vintage, industrial or minimalist decoration • a piece of history to collect or offer • professional quality print, ready to be framed 📦 careful shipping – protected in a rigid sleeve, fast and tracked shipping.