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New York (Woman in Checkered Suit Leaning into Checker Cab)

(American, 1913–2009)
1982
Medium/TechniquePhotograph, gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 24.4 x 16.5 cm (9 5/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 35.2 x 27.6 cm (13 7/8 x 10 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Philip Perkis
Accession number1996.329
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPhotographs
InscriptionsVerso, center in graphite: NY 1982/ Helen Levitt. Verso u. r., in graphite: *230. Verso, u. l., in graphite: GR.
ProvenanceArtist, 1993; Philip Perkis, New York; gift November 1996.
Copyright© Helen Levitt Film Documents LLC
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