Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Man (George Plimpton?) at an outdoor bookseller's table [photograph].

BIB_ID
454184
Accession number
MA 5040 PH 65
Credit line
Paris Review.
Description
1 photographic print
Notes
Part of Series 3 of The Paris Review Archives, which consists of photographs that were removed from the Series 1 (Editorial Correspondence) and Series 2 (Interviews) files, replaced with preservation photocopies, and placed in this series. Each folder contains a sheet describing where the items were removed from.
19.1 x 24.2 cm (image); 20.5 x 25.4 cm (sheet)
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in pencil on verso: Paris Review booth.
Provenance
Paris Review.
Summary
Wide shot of an open air bookseller's kiosk, with two nuns in long black habits to the left and a tall man in a sport jacket (probably writer and editor George Plimpton (1927-2003) to the right, back turned, all perusing the wares.
Medium
Gelatin silver print