Marvin E. Newman

Untitled
1951

A high-contrast black and white image of a person's shadow on a textured surface, bisected by a diagonal line, with the shadow showing a silhouette of an individual seemingly in motion, carrying a bag.

A high-contrast black and white image of a person's shadow on a textured surface, bisected by a diagonal line, with the shadow showing a silhouette of an individual seemingly in motion, carrying a bag.

Not on view

Date
1951

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 1/2in. (19.7 × 14 cm) Image: 7 3/4 × 5 1/2in. (19.7 × 14 cm)

Accession number
2000.218

Edition
Vintage

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Photography Committee

Rights and reproductions
© Marvin E. Newman, 1951

API
artworks/12849

Exhibitions

Visions from America: Photographs from the Whitney Museum of American Art, 1940–2001

June 26–Sept 22, 2002
What's New: Recent Acquisitions on Photography

May 25–Sept 15, 2001

Marvin E. Newman
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