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| Keywords: Eugène Atget, Porte d'Ivry, Zoniers - Getty Museum.jpg Artwork en This basket maker a resident of the no-man's-land that existed just outside the old Paris city walls paused in his work so that Eugène Atget could photograph him Seated in front of his shack with his raw materials and finished goods this humble tradesman lived in an area that many poor people especially junk collectors called home The fence along the right side and behind the dwelling shows that property in this village was clearly demarcated and more secure than many of the city's slums Atget's extensive documentation of Parisians excluded the wealthy in favor of the poor for whom he was genuinely concerned 1912 Albumen silver print Image 17 8 x 22 5 cm 7 x 8 7/8 in Institution Getty Museum object history exhibition history other versions 70051 Title and negative number partial number --336 ; hinged to four corners on mount inscribed verso print Secondary Inscription Inscribed verso print in the hand of André Jammes dimensions for publication in blue pencil and Coll Florent Fels ; in unknown later hand 3 credit line accession number 90 XM 64 91 PD-old-auto 1927 Basket making Rag-and-bone men in Paris Porte d'Ivry Paris 1912 in Paris 1912 photographs Photographs of Paris by Eugène Atget Photographs in the Getty Museum | ||||
