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Shack belonging to a group of ragpickers.
Eugène Atget (French (culture or style))
Ragpickers' Hut
1912 – 1974
Museum Purchase
1974/1.118
A ramshackle, half-timbered house fills most of the plate. Seen from an angle, the view of the house is accented by the sharp shadows created by dormer windows and a patchwork of overhanging roof. In the foreground, at the left, a dog is curled up sleeping in the sun; next to him leaning against the house is a pitchfork. At the center foreground, two children speak to one another through a partially open doorway or gate in the yard.
James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American (North American))
The Unsafe Tenement, One of the 'Twelve Etchings from Nature,' or the 'French Se
1858
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
1954/1.324
A photograph of a woman sitting on a stoop, leaning her head against a concrete and brick wall. She holds a baby in her lap. A cup of tea and a pitcher sit next to her on the step.
John Thomson (British (modern))
The Crawlers
1876 – 1877
Museum Purchase
1972/2.383
This photograph depicts a view of a man accepting a coin from a passerby on a city sidewalk. 
Garry Winogrand (American (North American))
New York City
1968
Gift of Stanley T. Lesser, A.B. 1951, J.D. 1953
1981/2.65.6
A photograph of a young girl looking out of a window in a log cabin. The inside of the wooden window is pasted with newspaper advertisements.
Arthur Rothstein (American (North American))
Girl at Gee's Bend
1937
Museum purchase made possible by the W. Hawkins Ferry Fund
2000/2.5
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