We've been asking the landlord to paint for two years.

We've been asking the landlord to paint for two years.

Photograph

Aaron Siskind

Maker
American, 1903–1991

We've been asking the landlord to paint for two years.

From Harlem Document


ca. 1937-40
Gelatin silver print
26.0 x 25.0 cm.
Gift of the artist
Inscriptions recto-(typed label) "We've been asking the landlord to paint for two
years." "Siskind"
verso-(signature and handwritten notations in ink by the artist) "From
'Harlem Document'" "Photo League" "by Aaron Siskind" (handwritten in
blue pencil by the artist) "Housing 9" (handwritten in pencil) "7B"
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