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Ruth Orkin — Man in Rain, W. 88th St.
Ruth Orkin

Man in Rain, W. 88th St.

Ruth Orkin's gelatin silver print documents an urban figure navigating rainy weather on West 88th Street in Manhattan. The work captures the poetry of everyday city life.

Medium
Gelatin silver print.
Spotted At
Auction House · Phillips

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Photographs

April 5, 2024

Lot 227

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Ruth Orkin, Man in Rain, W. 88th St.

Ruth Orkin's gelatin silver print documents an urban figure navigating rainy weather on West 88th Street in Manhattan. The work captures the poetry of everyday city life.

Medium
Gelatin silver print.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Ruth Orkin, New York City, Weather, Documentary, Manhattan, Gelatin Silver Print, Urban Photography, Street Photography

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