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Where did Helen Levitt photograph?

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Where did Helen Levitt photograph?
Helen Levitt photographed everyday scenes of life in working class neighborhoods located throughout New York, New York. Her work helped to establish street photography as an art form. You can find a range of Helen Levitt photographic art on 1stDibs.
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New York (consoling woman)
By Helen Levitt
Located in New York, NY
11 x 14 inch gelatin silver print. Image size 7.25 x 10.75 inches. Signed on verso Helen Levitt was a true master of the street, one whose poetic vision, humor, and inventiveness tr...
Category

1930s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

New York City (striped socks)
By Helen Levitt
Located in New York, NY
12 x 8 inch type-c print, signed on verso. Helen Levitt was a true master of the street, one whose poetic vision, humor, and inventiveness transformed the gritty world of New York C...
Category

1990s Modern Color Photography

Materials

C Print

New York (three kids with masks)
By Helen Levitt
Located in New York, NY
8 1/8 x 11 inch gelatin silver print, printed later. Titled and dated by the artist on verso as "N.Y. circa 1942." Helen Levitt was a true master of the street, one whose poetic vis...
Category

1940s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Children with Broken Mirror, New York
By Helen Levitt
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Signed and dated on verso Image 11" x 8", Paper 14" x 11", Matted 20" x 16"
Category

1940s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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