W. EUGENE SMITH

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W. EUGENE SMITH

From an Essay: The Reign of Chemistry

Gelatin silver print. 1953. Signed in stylus on the recto;
titled in pencil in an unknown hand on the reverse of the mount.
10 5/8 x 13 5/8in.
Literature
W. Eugene Smith His Photographs and Notes, n.p.

Lot Essay

This image was one of 18 which ran in the January 5, 1953 edition of LIFE magazine.