Artist
Gay Block (American, born 1942)American, born 1942
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Jews in America
Date1975–1985
MediumBook maquette with gelatin silver prints and inkjet prints
DimensionsOverall (Binder): 12 3/16 × 13 × 4 5/16 in. (31 × 33 × 11 cm)
Overall (Each page with mylar sleeve): 11 × 10 in. (27.9 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet (Each photograph): 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Overall (Each page with mylar sleeve): 11 × 10 in. (27.9 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet (Each photograph): 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2024.391.1-.134
Not on view
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