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New York City, Helen Levitt, c. 1940
Helen LevittAmerican, 1913–2009

New York City

c. 1940 · Photograph

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Where is “New York City” now? Collection: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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Accession number
1997.773

What it shows

Street scenes

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PhotographsGelatin silver printModernism20th centuryUnited States

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