Ilse Bing

Charly Chaplin, N.Y.
1936

A black and white photograph depicting an urban scene with old buildings, a water tower atop one, laundry hanging on a line, and a horse-drawn cart in the foreground. The ground is littered with debris, and there are vintage posters on the side of a building advertising movies and events.

A black and white photograph depicting an urban scene with old buildings, a water tower atop one, laundry hanging on a line, and a horse-drawn cart in the foreground. The ground is littered with debris, and there are vintage posters on the side of a building advertising movies and events.

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Date
1936

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 15 5/8 × 19 1/2in. (39.7 × 49.5 cm) Image: 14 1/4 × 19 1/2in. (36.2 × 49.5 cm)

Accession number
2001.390

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Bequest of Ilse Bing Wolff

Rights and reproductions
© Wichita State University Foundation

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Ilse Bing
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