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Walker Evans

Work is held by Art Institute of Chicago, catalogued there as Alabama Cotton Tenant Farmer's Wife. The name is established as a personal-name authority heading by Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art, Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, OCLC VIAF. The name also appears as Evans Archive, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Evans Archive, Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Also recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Walker Evans Archive · Metropolitan Museum of Art. Department of Photographs. Walker Evans Archive · Walker Evans Archive (New York, N.Y.) · Metropolitan Museum of Art. Evans Archive

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Work is held by Art Institute of Chicago, catalogued there as Alabama Cotton Tenant Farmer's Wife. The name is established as a personal-name authority heading by Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art, Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, OCLC VIAF. The name also appears as Evans Archive, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Evans Archive, Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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  2. 02Archives and collections
  3. 03Notes, references and evidence

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