Aaron Siskind

Girl with Clothes Form, Harlem
1937, printed 1981

A black and white photograph depicting a young person standing in a cluttered room, looking out a window. They are wearing a patterned apron over a dress and socks with shoes. The room has a bed with disheveled linens, a wooden chair, and various household items scattered around, including a large metal bowl on the floor. The image has a signature on the bottom right.
A black and white photograph depicting a young person standing in a cluttered room, looking out a window. They are wearing a patterned apron over a dress and socks with shoes. The room has a bed with disheveled linens, a wooden chair, and various household items scattered around, including a large metal bowl on the floor. The image has a signature on the bottom right.

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Date
1937, printed 1981

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 14 1/16 × 10 15/16in. (35.7 × 27.8 cm) Image: 11 1/16 × 7 7/8in. (28.1 × 20 cm)

Accession number
2020.212

Edition
Edition unknown

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Howard Greenberg

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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