Portrait of James Agee, 1937, 1937, reprinted ca. 1974

  • Walker Evans, American, 1903-1975

Gelatin silver print

  • Image: 8 3/4 × 6 7/8 inches (22.2 × 17.5 cm) Mount: 19 3/4 × 14 3/4 inches (50.2 × 37.5 cm)

Gift of Warren and Margot Coville

1997.127.5

Signed, in pencil, on mount, lower right: Walker Evans

Inscribed, in pencil, verso, lower right: -9- WJC 204

(Christie's East, New York, New York, USA)

1980-1997, Warren and Margot Coville (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA)

1997-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Walker Evans, Portrait of James Agee, 1937, 1937, reprinted ca. 1974, gelatin silver print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Warren and Margot Coville, 1997.127.5.