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Head, Benin, British Nigeria

Artist Walker Evans (American, 1903–1975)

Date1935

Place photograph takenNew York, New York, United States, North America

Mediumgelatin silver print

DimensionsImage and sheet: 8 9/16 x 7 1/2 in. (21.7 x 19.1 cm)

ClassificationsPhotographs

DepartmentPhotography

Credit LineMuseum Purchase: FotoFocus Art Purchase Fund

Accession Number2024.100

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