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A boy wearing a mask is climbing a tree between two brick buildings.
New York c. 1942
A boy wearing a mask is climbing a tree between two brick buildings.
A boy wearing a mask is climbing a tree between two brick buildings.
New York c. 1942, Helen Levitt, c. 1942, gelatin silver print, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia, © Film Documents LLC, courtesy Zander Galerie.

New York c. 1942

Artist (American, 1913 - 2009)
Datec. 1942
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 15/16 × 6 1/2 inches (25.2 × 16.5 cm)
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 10 7/8 inches (35.2 × 27.6 cm)
Matted: 20 × 16 inches (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mimi Muray Levitt.
Object number2020.4
On View
Not on view
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