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ID: 700005772
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700005772
Record Type: Movable Work
Houses in Negro Quarter of Tupelo, Mississippi (gelatin silver print; Walker Evans (American photographer, 1903-1975); 1936; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XM.956.500)
Titles:
Houses in Negro Quarter of Tupelo, Mississippi (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
gelatin silver print [300128695] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)
photographic print [300127104]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs))

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: 1936

Creator Display:
Walker Evans (American photographer, 1903-1975) [preferred,JPGM]
photographer Evans, Walker (American photographer, 1903-1975) [500012076]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 84.XM.956.500
Display Materials: Gelatin silver print
gelatin silver process [300139114]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)
gelatin silver prints [300128695]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

Dimensions: Image: 18.3 x 23.3 cm (7 3/16 x 9 3/16 in.) Mount: 31.4 x 25.9 cm (12 3/8 x 10 3/16 in.)
Cultures:
American (preferred)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
houses [300005433]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, residential structures, dwellings) (AAT)
Tupelo [2057652]
.....(Lee county (county), Mississippi (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Mount, recto, black ink, in artist's hand: lower left, "Part One / #21"; center, "Houses in Negro Quarter of / Tupelo, Miss. 1936". Mount, recto, pencil, in later unknown hand: upper right, "78.5" [beside a right angle]; lower right, "21"; lower left, "9 1"/"8 x 7 3"/"16 / 7 1"/"8 x 5 7"/"16". Mat, recto, pencil, Crane inventory number: lower left, "L68.14(Evans)". Mat, recto, pencil: lwoer center "AP50". Mount, verso, pencil: lower right, "H2416.86 / 86 / NO[in a box] 150 W"; lower right, "21".
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Houses in Negro Quarter of Tupelo, Mississippi........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-) accessed 9 April 2014
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
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