A correspondent

A correspondent is a letters; correspondence, made 1938–74 by Walker Evans (American, St. Louis, Missouri 1903–1975 New Haven, Connecticut). It is held by Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, in the Photographs collection, accession 1994.260.2. It entered that collection as Walker Evans Archive, 1994.

Overview

What the sources state

• Accession number: 1994.260.2 (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record 281869, consulted for A correspondent)

• Maker: Walker Evans (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record 281869, consulted for A correspondent)

• Maker's dates: American, St. Louis, Missouri 1903–1975 New Haven, Connecticut (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record 281869, consulted for A correspondent)

• Acquired: Walker Evans Archive, 1994 (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record 281869, consulted for A correspondent)

• Made: 1938–74 (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record 281869, consulted for A correspondent)

• Collection: Photographs (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record 281869, consulted for A correspondent)

• Object: Correspondence; Letters (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record 281869, consulted for A correspondent)

• Held by: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record 281869, consulted for A correspondent)

• Title: [Eighty-one Letters, Notecards, and Postcards to Walker Evans from Twenty-eight Correspondents: Peggy Babcock to John Byrne] (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record 281869, consulted for A correspondent)

Sources

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  • Museum record · Institutional or primary · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record 281869, consulted for A correspondent

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