The Eye, Lower East Side, New York
William Witt, American, 1921 - 2013
1948
Gelatin silver print
11/25
Image: 9 9/16 × 9 15/16 in. (24.3 × 25.3 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 11 in. (35.5 × 27.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Marina and Andrew E. Lewin, Class of 1981
2018.26.17
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, lower right, in black ink: Witt- 1948; numbered, lower left, in black ink: 11/25; Signed and inscribed, on reverse, center, in graphite: "The Eye" Lower East Side, N.Y. City / Bill Witt 1948; inscribed, on reverse, bottom right corner, in graphite: WWNY- 100.05
Provenance
Marina and Andrew E. Lewin, New York, New York; given to present collection, 2018.
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