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Maker(s):Evans, Walker
Culture:American (1903-1975)
Title:[Short order cook and worker in lunchroom doorway on Second Avenue, New York City]
Date Made:1931 negative; 1974 print
Type:Photograph
Materials:Gelatin silver print
Place Made:North America; United States; New York State; New York City
Measurements:Mat: 20 in x 16 in; 50.8 cm x 40.6 cm; Mount: 19 3/4 in x 14 3/4 in; 50.2 cm x 37.5 cm; Sheet: 11 15/16 in x 9 1/4 in; 30.3 cm x 23.5 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (graphite): Walker Evans; EIDTION: recto, lwr. l. (graphite): A/P.
Accession Number:  MH 2014.14.2
Credit Line:Purchase with funds from Gaynor R. Strickler (Class of 1973) in honor of her husband Charles S. Strickler Jr. (Amherst College, Class of 1971)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A vertical black and white photograph of two men at the front of a restaurant: one dressed in white cook outfit resting his left arm on the shoulder of another work with glasses and cap. A menu behind them and a white lamp on top of the cook.

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