Storyville Portrait, new Orleans
Artist
E. J. Bellocq
(American, 1873 - 1949)
Datecirca 1911; printed 1966-1970 by Lee Friedlander
Mediumgelatin silver, gold chloride toning bath
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.1 x 19.1 cm)
Support: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Mat: 17 x 14 in. (43.2 x 35.6 cm)
Support: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Mat: 17 x 14 in. (43.2 x 35.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineAnonymous gift, 1986
Object number1986.238.1
DescriptionYoung female prostitute poses with hands behind her back in front of door, wears cotton camisole, black hose and belted shoes. Chair at left corner, oriental carpet beneath woman's feet.On View
Not on view
Walker Evans
1936 (printed later)
William Claxton
Negative: June 1960, print: March 1993
