Artist
Dawoud Bey (American, born 1953)American, born 1953
CultureAmerican
Titles
- A Girl in the Met Supermarket
- Brooklyn, NY
Date1987
Place depictedBrooklyn, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 1/4 × 9 3/8 in. (15.8 × 23.8 cm)
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.1 × 25.3 cm)
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.1 × 25.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of John S. Parsley and Nancy Nolan Parsley in honor of Anne Wilkes Tucker on the occasion of her retirement
Object number2017.154
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 27–August 30, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed and signed in pencil, verso, lower edge: Dawoud Bey 2013 // A Girl in the Met Supermarket // Brooklyn, NY 1987
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower right corner: 663.375.3.13
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower right corner: 663.375.3.13
Signed in pencil, verso, lower edge: Dawoud Bey 2013
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