The Sweet Flypaper of Life
Roy DeCarava
(American, 1919–2009)
Langston Hughes
(American, 1902–1967)
Simon and Schuster
(American, 20th century)
1955
Place of PublicationNew York, New York, USA
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with photomechanical collotypes
DimensionsOverall: 18.7 x 13 x 1.5 cm (7 3/8 x 5 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Karen E. Haas
Accession number2008.1549
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPhotographs
Collections
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1955
ProvenancePrivate collection (New York, NY); purchased by Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books, 2007 (Rochester, N.Y); to Karen E. Haas; by whom given to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, December 17, 2008
Alvin Langdon Coburn
1911
