Upstairs Room, Walpole, Maine

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Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 17.7 x 18.4 cm (6 15/16 x 7 1/4 in.) sheet: 25.2 x 20.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)

Classification

Photograph

Department

CPH

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Robert B. Menschel Fund

Accession Number

1989.72.9

About the Artist

Walker Evans · 19031975

Walker Evans (1903–1975) was born on November 3, 1903, in St. Louis, Missouri, to an affluent family; his father, Walker Evans Sr., worked as an advertising director. Raised across Toledo, Chicago, and New York City, he attended elite preparatory schools including Phillips Academy in Andover before briefly studying French literature at Williams College, from which he dropped out after one year. A ...

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