Object number2014.37.9

Richie

Date1984

Artist Joel Meyerowitz (American, born 1938)

CultureAmerican

MediumChromogenic print

DimensionsImage: 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (24.8 x 19.7 cm)
Sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)

Credit LineGift form The Collection of Kate Axelrod and Peter Ocko, Los Angeles, CA

On View

Not on view

Period20th c

Classification(s)

Photograph

SignedOn verso, signed lower center in ink: Joel Meyerowitz

InscribedOn verso, by artist, upper left edge in red ink: 3020; lower center in blue ink: Richie [signature] 1984; by unidentified hand, lower right corner in black ink: 619; lower center edge: PF 110190

MarkingsOn verso, stamped [upside down] lower right corner in ink: JOEL MEYEROWITZ / PHOTOGRAPHER / 17 WEST END AVE. / N.Y., N.Y. 10025 / PHONE MO 66505

DescriptionColor image of a redheaded boy pictured from the waist up, holding a sandwich in his left hand. He looks blankly at the camera and wears a white graphic tee shirt and the background is blurred behind him. The red and yellow striped canopy pictured above him casts an orange glow on him.

Terms

male

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