
New York (two children dancing)
A candid street photograph by Helen Levitt capturing two children in a spontaneous moment of joyful dance on a New York City sidewalk. Rendered in rich blacks and silvery grays through a gelatin silver print, the image reflects Levitt's celebrated ability to find poetry and playfulness in everyday urban life. The composition embodies her signature humanist approach to street photography, freezing a fleeting, unguarded moment with warmth and authenticity.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print, printed later.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Photographs
April 4, 2017
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