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Ruth Orkin

Ruth Orkin
The Card Players, from The Family of Man
1947

Gelatin silver print
each 7¥ x 9¥ in (19.6 x 24.7 cm)

Christie's - New York
Christies - NY (Sale 1983: Lot 0267 - Oct 18, 2007)


LL/23776

Each signed, titled, dated and sequentially numbered in pencil (on the verso)

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Home > Contents > Visual indexes > Exhibitions: 1955 The Family of Man

LL/23174	LL/23776	LL/31272
LL/8204	LL/28585

The finding aid for The Edward Steichen Archive - MoMA (New York) is available at:

www.moma.org/learn/resources/archives/EAD/steichenf

The number of countries visited by this exhibition and estimates on the number of people who saw it are unclear and the literature is contradictory. Further clarification requested.

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LL/5950	LL/42355	LL/37832	LL/17477	LL/22617	LL/21335

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LL/12070	LL/39647	LL/39646
LL/27764	LL/27767	LL/6750
LL/8141	LL/48159	LL/23776
LL/14585

Additional examples requested

We are seeking to improve the range of examples shown here and welcome additions from your own collection and those of insititutions.
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I'm interested in photographers who have used sequences of photographs to tell a story - suggestions welcome.

Curatorial notes

Elliott Erwitt Sequentially Yours (teNeues; Mul edition, 2011)

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LL/36375	LL/23776	LL/14585	LL/7975	LL/23614	LL/16997
LL/43067	LL/44185	LL/44339	LL/15340

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Home > Contents > Visual indexes > Ruth Orkin > The Card Players
About this photographer | Photographs by this photographer

LL/23776

LL/31272

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Home > Contents > Visual indexes > Moaurice Joyant - Ruth Orkin - Andre Kertesz

LL/48159

LL/23776

LL/14585

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Home > Contents > Visual indexes > Themes > Sports and pastimes > Playing cards

LL/38671	LL/39540	LL/31527	LL/31561	LL/31562	LL/37348
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LL/31028	LL/32736	LL/23776	LL/31272	LL/7045	LL/31135
LL/44263

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