A black-and-white photograph of a building with a boarded up window and a pile of sand or gravel in front.

Tin False Front Building, Moundville, Alabama

Walker Evans (1903-1975)

Date

1936, printed 1974
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Gelatin silver print
Contributors

Printed by Probably John Decks

Printed by Probably Lee Friedlander

Printed by Probably Richard Benson
Dimensions

Image: 9 9/16 x 13 in.
Mount: 14 13/16 x 19 13/16 in.
Edition

18/75
Inscriptions

Mount Recto:
l.r. signed: Walker Evans
l.l. numbered in graphite: 18/75
Mount Verso:
l.c. in graphite: 13. Tin False Front Building, Moundville, Alabama, 1936
l.r. in graphite: $700.00
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

P1978.27
Copyright

© Walker Evans Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Location: Off view

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