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OBJECT LIST A Revolutionary Project: Cuba from Walker Evans to Now At the J. Paul Getty Museum, at the Getty Center May 17 October 2, 2011 Walker Evans 1. Havana Corner, 1933 Image: 20 x 15.

1 OBJECT LIST A Revolutionary Project: Cuba from Walker Evans to Now At the J. Paul Getty Museum, at the Getty Center May 17 October 2, 2011 Walker Evans 1. Havana Corner, 1933 Image: 20 x 15.2 cm (7 7/8 x 6 2. Housefront, Havana, 1933 Image: 19.8 x 12.5 cm (7 13/16 x 4 15/16 3. Old Havana Housefronts, 1933 Image: 17.6 x 22.7 cm (6 15/16 x 8 15/16 4. Havana: Country Family, 1933 Image: 17.8 x 22.5 cm (7 x 8 7/8 5. Havana, 1933 Image: 15.4 x 17.9 cm (6 1/16 x 7 1/16 Mount: 18.4 x 19.4 cm (7 1/4 x 7 5/8 6. [Doorway with Hanging Pots, Kitchenware Shop, Havana], 1933 Image: 23.5 x 16.5 cm (9 1/4 x 6 1/2 7. [Cuban Girl Looking through Window Bars], 1933 Image: 13.7 x 24.9 cm (5 3/8 x 9 13/16 Mount: 14.8 x 25.2 cm (5 13/16 x 9 15/16

2 Page 2 8. Small Restaurant, Havana, 1933 Image: 15.3 x 18.7 cm (6 x 7 3/8 9. Butcher Shop, 1933 Image: 19.1 x 15.4 cm (7 1/2 x 6 1/ Havana Courtyard, 1933 Image: 24.3 x 17.1 cm (9 9/16 x 6 3/4 11. [Cuban Courtyard Kitchen], 1933 Image: 23 x 14.9 cm (9 1/16 x 5 7/8 12. Coal Stevedore, Havana, 1933 Image: 20.2 x 15.2 cm (7 15/16 x [Coal Stevedores, Havana], 1933 Image: 12.7 x 17.7 cm (5 x 6 15/ Coal Stevedores, Havana, 1933 Image: 15.6 x 21.1 cm (6 1/8 x 8 5/16 Mount: 20.2 x 22.4 cm (7 15/16 x 8 13/ Coal Loader, Havana, 1933 Image: 17.1 x 12.2 cm (6 3/4 x 4 13/ [Coal Stevedore, Havana], 1933 Image: 9.7 x 13.7 cm (3 13/16 x 5 3/8 17. Havana Stevedore, 1933 Image: 23.8 x 15.4 cm (9 3/8 x 6 1/ Havana Policeman, 1933 Image: 19.5 x 13.3 cm (7 11/16 x 5 1/4 19. Havana Peddler, 1933 Image: 24.6 x 14.1 cm (9 11/16 x 5 9/ [Negro Child, Havana], 1933 Image: 19.8 x 13.2 cm (7 13/16 x 5 3/16 Mount: 23.7 x 15.3 cm (9 5/16 x Negro Child, Havana, 1933 Image: 19.5 x 14.8 cm (7 11/16 x 5 13/ [Two Boys, Cuba], 1933 Image (trimmed to mount): 9.6 x 4.5 cm (3 3/4 x 1 3/4

3 Page [Stevedore], 1933 Image: 20.1 x 15.1 cm (7 15/16 x 5 15/ José Antonio Fernández de Castro, 1933 Image: 17.8 x 12.7 cm (7 x [Woman in a Courtyard], 1933 Image: 25.3 x 16.2 cm (9 15/16 x 6 3/8 26. [Corner of Havana Building with Decorative Iron Grillwork], 1933 Image: 24 x 14.9 cm (9 7/16 x 5 7/8 Mount: 16.8 x 20.3 cm (6 5/8 x Family, 1933 Image: 7.5 x 14.6 cm (2 15/16 x 5 3/4 28. [Building Facade, Havana], 1933 Image: 12.2 x 17.1 cm (4 13/16 x 6 3/4 29. Havana, 1933 Image: 10.7 x 18.1 cm (4 3/16 x 7 1/8 30. [Cuban Children], 1933 Image: 22.5 x 16.5 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/2 31. Vagrant in the Pardo of Havana, 1933 Image: 17.1 x 23.6 cm (6 3/4 x 9 5/ [Parque Central II], 1933 Image: 15.1 x 23 cm (5 15/16 x 9 1/ Citizen in Downtown Havana, 1933 Image: 22.2 x 11.7 cm (8 3/4 x 4 5/8 Mount: 27.9 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 34. Courtyard in Havana, 1933 Image: 19.7 x 14.8 cm (7 3/4 x 5 13/ Havana Street, 1933 Image: 23.5 x 15.9 cm (9 1/4 x 6 1/4 36. Havana Shopping District, 1933 Image: 24.4 x 15.5 cm (9 5/8 x 6 1/8 37. Colonnade Shop, Havana, 1933 Image: 17 x 23.7 cm (6 11/16 x 9 5/ Beggar, 1933 Image: 18.3 x 23.9 cm (7 3/16 x 9 3/8

4 Page Havana Cinema, 1933 Image: 14.8 x 23.5 cm (5 13/16 x 9 1/4 40. [Woman on the Street, Havana], 1933 Image: 24.6 x 14.6 cm (9 11/16 x 5 3/4 41. Havana Shopfront, 1933 Image: 14.8 x 23.3 cm (5 13/16 x 9 3/ City People, 1933 Image: 17.7 x 22.9 cm (6 15/16 x [Mule, Wagon and Two Men, Havana], 1933 Image: 13.8 x 21 cm (5 7/16 x 8 1/4 44. Havana Street Vendors, 1933 Image: 17.5 x 23.6 cm (6 7/8 x 9 5/ Horse Carriage, Havana, 1933 Image: 13.3 x 21.4 cm (5 1/4 x 8 7/ [Village of Havana Poor], 1933 Image: 20.2 x 24.6 cm (7 15/16 x 9 11/ Bohío, 1933 Image: 15.1 x 18.6 cm (5 15/16 x 7 5/ Cuban Bohío, 1933 Image: 13.5 x 20 cm (5 5/16 x 7 7/8 49. Small Village, Regla, 1933 Image: 15 x 19.4 cm (5 7/8 x 7 5/8 50. [Balcony Spectators, Detail], 1933 Image: 10.2 x 15.4 cm (4 x 6 1/16 Sheet: 13 x 20.2 cm (5 1/8 x 7 15/ Balcony Spectators, 1933 Image: 19.8 x 25.2 cm (7 13/16 x 9 15/16 Sheet: 20.2 x 25.2 cm (7 15/16 x 9 15/ [Spectacle, Capitol Steps, Possibly Independence Day, May 20], 1933 Walker Evans ( American, ) Image: 19.7 x 25.3 cm (7 3/4 x 9 15/ View of Havana [Plaza del Vapor, Market Area, Havana], 1933 Image: 14.3 x 23.6 cm (5 5/8 x 9 5/16

5 Page [Interior of Plaza del Vapor], 1933 Image: 11.4 x 18.6 cm (4 ½ x 7 5/16 Mount: 16.8 x 24.6 cm (6 5/8 x 9 11/ Public Spectacle, 1933 Image: 17.5 x 23.3 cm (6 7/8 x 9 3/16 Revolution 56. [Camilo Cienfuegos on Break in a Sierra Maestra Village, Cuba], 1958 Image: 23 3/8 x 18 11/16 in. 57. [Young Artilleryman, Bay of Pigs, Cuba], Negative, 1961; print, 1981 Image : 14 ½ x 19 ½ in. 58. [Young Artilleryman, Bay of Pigs, Cuba], Negative, 1961; print, 1981 Image: 49.5 x 35.6 cm (19 1/2 x [Young Artilleryman, Bay of Pigs, Cuba], Negative, 1961; print, 1981 Image : 14 5/8 x 19 7/16 in. 60. [Rebels, Santa Lucía, Cuba], 1959 Perfecto Romero ( Cuban, born 1936) Image : 11 1/16 x 14 1/16 in. 61. [Camilo Cienfuegos Asking Fulgencio Batista s Soldiers to Surrender, Cuba], December 1958 Perfecto Romero ( Cuban, born 1936) Image : 9 5/8 x 15 1/4 in. 62. [Near Camagüey, Cuba], 1961 Perfecto Romero ( Cuban, born 1936) Image : 10 1/8 x 14 1/8 in. Sheet : 11 15/16 x 15 7/8 in. 63. [Civic Gathering around Bust of José Martí, Cuba], 1962 Tirso Martínez (Cuban, ) Image : 14 5/8 x 11 ½ in. 64. [Farmers, Oriente, Cuba], 1960 Tirso Martínez (Cuban, ) Image : 11 ¾ x 15 5/8 in. 65. Guerrillero Heroico (Heroic Fighter), March 5, 1960 Image : 8 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. 66. [Soldier in the National Revolutionary Militia, Cuba], Negative, 1963; print, 1980 Image : 36.8 x 29.8 cm (14 1/2 x 11 3/4

6 Page [Plaza de la Revolución, Havana], May 1963 Image : 10 13/16 x 13 15/16 in. 68. [Fidel Castro at the Home of Ernest Hemingway, Cuba], May 1960 Raúl Corrales (Cuban, ) Image : 23 5/16 x 19 3/8 in. 69. [Fidel Castro during a Sugar Harvest, Camagüey, Cuba], Late 1960s Image : 13 7/8 x 9 3/8 in. 70. [Fidel Castro and Celia Sánchez Returning to Pico Turquino, Sierra Maestra, Cuba], 1965 Roberto Salas Cuban, born 1940 Image : 6 13/16 x 9 5/8 in. Sheet : 7 7/8 x 9 ¾ in. 71. [Fidel Castro Returns to the Sierra Maestra, Cuba], 1962 Image : 9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in. 72. [Fidel Castro Returns to the Sierra Maestra, Cuba], 1962 Image : 14 1/16 x 10 3/8 in. 73. [Fidel Castro Returns to Pico Turquino, Sierra Maestra, Cuba], 1962 Image : 14 1/8 x 11 1/8 in. 74. [Che Guevara Doing Volunteer Work on the Sierra Maestra Embarkment in the Port of Havana, Cuba], May 1961 Perfecto Romero ( Cuban, born 1936) Image : 19 5/16 x 14 1/16 in. 75. [Che Guevara, Santiago de Cuba], Negative, July 26, 1964; print, 1980 Image : 15 5/8 x 19 9/16 in. 76. Che Guevara, Official State Portrait, Liborio Noval (Cuban, born 1934) Image: 20 x 15 5/16 in. 77. [Fidel Castro and Che Guevara during a Meeting at La Cabaña], January 1959 Perfecto Romero ( Cuban, born 1936) Image : 6 3/8 x 8 1/8 in. 78. [Che Guevara, Minister of Industry, Performing Volunteer Work, Havana], 1961 Image : 15 1/8 x 9 5/8 in.

7 Page [Che Guevara and Future Wife, Aleida March, at Camp Leoncio Vidal, Santa Clara, Cuba], Negative, December 1958; printed later by Foto Ley Perfecto Romero ( Cuban, born 1936) Image : 9 7/16 x 7 ½ in. Sheet : 9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. 80. [Farm Workers at a Rally in Havana], Negative, 1959; print about 1984 Image : 12 x 9 3/16 in. 81. [José Martí Statue and Crowd, Plaza de la Revolución, Havana], May 1959 Raúl Corrales (Cuban, ) Image : 9 3/8 x 7 1/16 in. 82. [Camilo Cienfuegos, Rebel Chief of Staff, Entering Havana during a National Holiday Celebration], July 26, 1959 Image : 19 13/16 x 15 7/8 in. 83. [Fidel Castro and Camilo Cienfuegos Entering Havana in Triumph], January 8, 1959 Luís Korda (Luís Pierce) (Cuban, ) Image : 10 x 8 in. 84. Patria o Muerte (Fatherland or Death), Cuba, Negative, January 1959; print, 1984 Image : 57.8 x 45.4 cm (22 3/4 x 17 7/8 85. [ El Quijote de la Farola (The Don Quixote of the Lamppost), Plaza de la Revolución, Havana], Negative, July 26, 1959; print, 1999 Image : 12 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.sheet : 13 15/16 x 11 1/16 in. 86. [Graduation of a Mountain Militia], 1960 Mario García Joya (Mayito) (Cuban, born 1939) Image: 8 7/8 x 13 13/16 in. Sheet : 15 5/8 x 19 5/8 in. 87. [Caballería (Cavalry), Oriente, Cuba], Negative, 1960; printed later Raúl Corrales (Cuban, ) Image : 7 7/16 x 11 7/16 in. Sheet : 10 15/16 x 13 7/8 in. Virginia Beahan 88. Cane Worker, Guaríco [left], 2006 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x Cane Worker, Guaríco [right], 2006 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x 41

8 Page Cuban Flag, Caibarién, 2006 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x Columbus' 1492 Landing Site, Bahía de Bariay [left], 2004 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x 41 Wilson 92. Columbus' 1492 Landing Site, Bahía de Bariay [right], 2004 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x 41 Promised gift of Michale and Jane Wilson, Wilson 93. North Coast, Gibara [left], 2007 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x North Coast, Gibara [right], 2007 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x Near La Moka, 2005 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x 41 Wilson 96. Train Station, Caibarién, 2006 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x Casa de Cultura, Remedios, 2007 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x 41 Wilson 98. Zapatería (Shoe Store), Camagüey, 2004 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x 41 Wilson 99. Roadside Billboard in Santa Clara, 2002 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x 41 Wilson 100.Post-Revolutionary Hombre Nuevo (New Man), Las Tunas, 2004 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x On the Autopista near Pinar Del Rio, 2005 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x 41 Wilson 102.Bahía de Cochinos (Bay of Pigs), Site of the April 17, 1961, CIA-Sponsored Invasion by Cuban Exiles, 2004 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x 41

9 Page Burning Cane Fields, Valley of the Sugar Mills, Trinidad, 2006 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x View toward Mangrove Swamp and Desembarco del Granma, Villa Las Colorados, 2002 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x 41 Wilson 105.Cementerio La Reina, Cienfuegos, 2004 Sheet: 86.4 x cm (34 x 41 Wilson Alexey Titarenko 106.Untitled [Havana], 2006 Image: 17 3/8 x 17 3/8 in. Sheet: 22 x 19 ½ in. 107.Untitled [Havana], 2003 Image: 17 1/8 x 17 ¼ in. Sheet: 21 ¾ x 19 3/8 in. 108.Untitled [Havana], 2003 Image: 17 1/8 x 17 3/8 in. Sheet: 19 7/8 x 19 ¼ in., Gift of Alexey Titarenko and Nailya Alexander 109.Untitled [Havana], 2003 Image: 17 1/8 x 17 ¼ in. Sheet: 21 3/8 x 19 15/16 in. 110.Untitled [Havana], 2003 Image: 17 5/16 x 17 ¼ in. Sheet: 22 3/8 x 19 ½ in. 111.Untitled [Havana], 2006 Image: 17 ¼ x 17 ¼ in. Sheet: 21 3/8 x 19 5/8 in. 112.Untitled [Havana], 2006 Image: 16 ¾ x 16 5/8 in. Sheet: 19 ¼ x 19 13/16 in. 113.Untitled [Havana], 2003 Image: 17 1/16 x 17 1/8 in. Sheet: 21 1/8 x 19 1/8 in. 114.Untitled [Havana], 2006 Image: 17 3/8 x 17 3/8 in. Sheet: 22 ¼ x 19 ½ in.

10 Page Untitled [Havana], 2006 Image: 17 5/16 x 17 ¼ in. Sheet: 22 3/8 x 19 in., Gift of Alexey Titarenko and Nailya Alexander 116.Untitled [Havana], 2003 Image: 16 ¾ x 16 9/16 in. Sheet: 21 ¼ x 19 ¼ in., Gift of Alexey Titarenko and Nailya Alexander 117.Untitled [Havana], 2003 Image: 17 3/8 x 17 ¼ in. Sheet: 22 9/16 x 19 7/16 in., Gift of Alexey Titarenko and Nailya Alexander 118.Untitled [Havana], 2003 Image: 17 1/8 x 17 ¼ in. Sheet: 20 3/8 x 19 1/8 in. 119.Untitled [Havana], 2006 Image: 16 ¾ x 16 ½ in. Sheet: 22 x 19 3/8 in. 120.Untitled [Havana], 2003 Image: 40.6 x 40.6 cm (16 x 16 Sheet: 61 x 50.8 cm (24 x 20 Alex Harris 121.Calles 51 and 126, Marianao, Havana, Negative, October 15, 2002; print, December 2007 Mount: 30 3/16 x 37 5/16 in., 122.Fomento between Calzada de Luyanó and Rodríguez, Luyanó, Havana, Negative, October 11, 2002; print, December 2007 Mount: 30 1/16 x 37 1/2 in., 123.Lazo de la Vega, Negative, October 13, 2002; print, December 2007 Mount: 30 1/2 x 30 1/16 in., 124.Rodríguez and Melonas, Luyanó, Havana, Negative, October 14, 2002; print, December 2007 Mount: 30 1/16 x 37 7/16 in., 125.Small Appliance Repair Shop, Calles 19 and 8, Vedado, Havana, Negative, October 12, 2002; print, September 2010 Mount: 30 1/16 x 37 5/8 in.

11 Page La Flora Park, Calles 9 and 6, Miramar, Looking North from Orestas Aracinana Suárez's 1952 Chevrolet, Havana, Negative, May 28, 1998; print, December 2007 Mount: 30 1/8 x 37 3/4 in., 127.Sol and Cuba, Old Havana, Looking North from Alberto Roja's 1951 Plymouth, Havana, Negative, May 23, 1998; print, December 2007 Mount: 30 1/8 x 37 3/4 in., 128.The Beach at Miramar, Looking North from Rudy Hernando Ramos's 1957 Chevrolet, Havana, Negative, May 20, 1998; print, December 2007 Mount: 30 1/8 x 37 11/16 in., 129.El Cristo de Casablanca, Looking West from Ricardo Moya Silveira's 1951 Chevrolet, Havana, Negative, May 24, 1998; print, December 2007 Mount: 30 1/16 x 37 15/16 in., 130.San Anastasio and Concepción, Lawton, Looking North from Félix Rodríguez López's 1952 Chevrolet, Havana Negative, May 26, 1998; print, December 2007 Mount: 30 1/16 x 37 3/4 in., 131.Mother and Daughter, Negative, October 2003; print, September 2010 Mount: 30 x 36 13/16 in., Gift of Alex Harris 132.Sisters, Negative, October 2003; print, September 2010 Mount: 30 7/16 x 30 1/8 in. 133.Woman and Rooster, Negative, October 2003; print, September 2010 Mount: 30 1/8 x 37 5/16 in., Gift of Alex Harris 134.Rose Tattoo, Negative, October 2003; print, December 2007 Mount: 30 1/2 x 30 1/8 in., 135.Woman Posing in Her Living Room, with Camilo Cienfuegos on the TV, Negative, October 2003; print, September 2010 Mount: 30 1/8 x 30 1/16 in.

12 Page Woman with Leather Belt, Negative, October 2003; print, December 2007 Mount: 30 1/8 x 37 3/8 in., 137.Reclining Woman, Negative, October 2003; print, December 2007 Chromgenic print Mount: 30 1/16 x 37 5/16 in., 138.Woman at the Playground, Negative, October 2002; print, December 2007 Mount: 30 1/16 x 37 1/4 in.,

A Revolutionary Project: Cuba from Walker Evans to Now

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