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Harlem Renaissance Photograph STREET CHECKERS After Hansel Mieth, 1938

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Harlem Renaissance Photograph STREET CHECKERS After Hansel Mieth, 1938

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SPIRIT OF HARLEM, New York, 1930s.
STREET CHECKERS IN HARLEM.
Photograph after Hansel Mieth (American / German, 1909-1998).
In 1938 photojournalist Hansel Mieth, on assignment for Life Magazine, photographed street life in Harlem, New York.
Hansel Mieth captured the spirit of a neighborhood.
Enlarged photographic print on board.

STREET CHECKERS, Men face off in stiff competition as boys look on, Harlem, 1938.
Dimensions: 42 in. x 42 in.
Condition: good overall original pre-owned estate condition, Any imperfections are from the original negative.
Provenance: New York City, NY Estate.

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Harlem Renaissance Photograph STREET CHECKERS After Hansel Mieth, 1938

Name: Harlem Renaissance Photograph STREET CHECKERS After Hansel Mieth, 1938
SKU: 157027850
Price: 275 USD
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