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'The Cardplayers was shot in 1947 near the corner of Horatio and W. Washington streets. Marilyn, the star player, was four years old. The sequence of six photos has been published many times since it first appeared in This Week magazine in....In 1955 it was the only sequence published in The Family of Man.' (Orkin's descriptive caption)

RUTH ORKIN (1921-1985)

The Cardplayers, 1947

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RUTH ORKIN (1921-1985)
The Cardplayers, 1947
9 gelatin silver print maquette, the majority mounted back to back on paper, printed c. 1960
title in ink and typed description (on the mount)
varying sizes from 4 5/8 x 6in. (11.7 x 15cm.) to 4 x 5in. (10 x 12.7cm.) (9)

出版

Steichen, The Family of Man, The Museum of Modern Art, 1955, p. 40, for illustrations of five of the series with variant croppings

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The maquette includes four unpublished images from the series.

The "Cardplayers" was shot in 1947 near the corner of Horatio and W. Washington streets. Marilyn, the star player, was four years old. The sequence of six photos has been published many times since it first appeared in This Week magazine in ___. In 1955 it was the only sequence published in "The Family of Man".' (Orkin's descriptive caption)