Ken Light
Worker, 'Always Work Safely', Richmond, California

ArtistAmerican, born 1951
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Worker, 'Always Work Safely', Richmond, California
  • from the series Images of Work
Date1975, printed 1980
Place depictedRichmond, California, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 1/4 × 9 1/2 in. (15.9 × 24.1 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 15/16 in. (27.7 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Mundy Companies
Object number89.209
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Orlinda, California; purchased by MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso lower left below signature in pencil "Worker / Always Work Safely / Richmond, Calif / KL-A-1980"
verso lower left in pencil "© Ken Light"

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