Jacob Riis, Hester Street, Lower East Side, circa 1890; printed by Alexander Alland in 1947.

Jacob Riis

1849-1914

Hester Street, Lower East Side. Circa 1890; printed by Alexander Alland in 1947.

Silver print.

With the Photograph by Jacob A. Riis / Print from Original Plate / by Alexander Alland stamp and a numeric notation in pencil on verso.

The image 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (19.7 x 24.8 cm.), the sheet slightly larger

Additional Details

Provenance:

Swann Galleries, New York, October 1, 1996; to a Private Collection

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