Details
CHARLES SHEELER (1883–1965)
Six West African Figures, c. 1917
warm-toned gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on card
credited, titled and dated on affixed Museum of Modern Art label (mat, verso)
image/sheet/flush mount: 7 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (19 x 23.5 cm.)

Provenance
Gifted by David H. McAlpin, 1968.
Literature
Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., and Norman Keyes, Jr., Charles Sheeler: The Photographs, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1987, pl. 1.
Exhibited
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, From the McAlpin Collection, December 14,1966–February 12, 1967.
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