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Morris Engel

Harlem Merchant

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Morris Engel

1918 - 2005

Harlem Merchant


gelatin silver print, flush-mounted, signed in ink on the reverse

image: 9¾ by 13¼ in. (24.8 by 33.7)

Executed in 1937.

Private collection, late 1970s

By descent to the present owner

Morris Engel, Morris Engel: Early Work (New York: Ruth Orkin Photo Archive, 1999), p. 13

Anne Wilkes Tucker, et al., This Was the Photo League: Compassion and the Camera from the Depression to the Cold War (Chicago: Stephen Daiter Gallery, 2001), p. 54