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Walker Evans — Window Display, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Walker Evans

Window Display, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Walker Evans captures a commercial window display in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, revealing the visual vernacular of American consumer culture. The gelatin silver print, printed later, reflects Evans's interest in the ordinary details of American life.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed later.

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October 1, 2019

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Walker Evans, Window Display, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Walker Evans captures a commercial window display in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, revealing the visual vernacular of American consumer culture. The gelatin silver print, printed later, reflects Evans's interest in the ordinary details of American life.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed later.
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

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Photography, Walker Evans, Documentary, Americana, Commercial, Window Display, Gelatin Silver Print, Bethlehem, Social Documentary, American Culture, Pennsylvania, Mid-Century, Vernacular, Commercial Photography

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Art Institute of Chicago