Snapshots of Belgium, Germany, France and Switzerland. Photographer: Stern, James
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Prints 49-91 are small snapshots measuring 52 x 77 mm, contained in a Kodak wallet captioned 'Brussels, Antwerp, May 1927.' Prints 92-160 measure 100 x 125 mm and show views in Bebenhausen, Koblenz, Cologne, Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Grenoble, Homburg, Limbur...
[Tania Stern, East 52nd Street, New York.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Snapshot portrait of Tania Stern, standing on the sidewalk. The photograph was almost certainly taken on the same occasion as prints 25-27.
Walker Evans in 1973. Photographer: Purvis, Alston
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Genre: Portrait Photography Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of a laughing Walker Evans, apparently taken in a restaurant, probably while staying with the Sterns at Hatch Manor, Wiltshire. Prints 73-79 were clearly all taken on the same occasion.
[Katherine Anne Porter, Bermuda, August 1972.] Photographer: Unknown
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Inscription: Inscribed: 'Bermuda, August, 1972. Dear Tania and Jimmy — Breakfast in bed, my favorite indoor sport! Katherine Anne.' Genre: Portrait Photography Snapshot of the writer Katherine Anne Porter, seated in bed.
[Katherine Anne Porter, Bermuda, August 1972.] Photographer: Unknown
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Inscription: Inscribed: 'Dear lovingly remembered friends, Tania and Jimmy — This is 'haute couture' beach wear in Bermuda, August 1972.' Genre: Portrait Photography Snapshot of Katherine Anne Porter, standing on a verandah, with a bay and the sea beyond.
[Katherine Anne Porter, (?)Bermuda, (?) 1972.] Photographer: Unknown
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Inscription: Inscribed: 'For Tania and Jimmie - Same old love and remembrance, Katherine Anne.' Genre: Portrait Photography Snapshot of Katherine Anne Porter, standing in a room beside a small statue. Undated, but possibly taken around the same time as the preceding prints.