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.

Guanajuato, Mexico

Aaron Siskind

Guanajuato, Mexico

1955
Image: 15 1/2 x 19 3/8 inches; sheet: 19 7/8 x 16 1/8 inches
Gelatin silver print

Gift of Eugene and Barbara Polk.

2015.167
Provenance
Eugene and Barbara Polk.
Summary
Detail of wall with scraps of paper pasted onto it. Top right corner of the image has a scrap with legible Spanish text including the words “asesta la muerte con sus garras poderosas [...] había muerto millones de años atrás [...] un laguna sombría. ASOMBROS [...] Autorización 19396 A”.
Department