Boarding House Porch, Birmingham, Alabama
Artist
Walker Evans
(American, 1903 - 1975)
Date1936 (printed 1971)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/4 × 9 1/8 in. (18.4 × 23.2 cm)
Support: 17 5/8 × 14 3/8 in. (44.8 × 36.5 cm)
Mat: 19 1/2 × 16 3/8 × 7/8 in. (49.5 × 41.6 × 2.2 cm)
Support: 17 5/8 × 14 3/8 in. (44.8 × 36.5 cm)
Mat: 19 1/2 × 16 3/8 × 7/8 in. (49.5 × 41.6 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Ives Family in memory of Norman S. and Constance T. Ives, 2016
Object number2016.21.9
DescriptionWooden steps and front porch of a multi-story building with carved columns and ornamented supports. Two men seated at left of front door. Several chairs, a flower pot, two wooden crates, and a paint can or pail on porch. Sign reading “Furnished Rooms” and street address “2446” at right of door. Two tall rectangular windows at right of structure with smaller window in second story above that has clothing hanging out of it.On View
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