Men in Front of Clothing Store, Warsaw, Poland Warsaw’s lively Jewish quarter, where members of the community appeared generally relaxed and unconstrained, five years before the Nazi invasion of Poland. The painted figures on the shutters echo the two standing men. A symphony of rectangles fills the tightly organised frame. Here we have the full cycle of life: the child in the stroller, the two middle-aged men conversing amiably, one engaging the child, and an elderly man with a cane walking out of the frame. The cut-off figures on the right and left sides of this image add to its...