Orville Robertson
Helen and Black Jesus, Harlem

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Helen and Black Jesus, Harlem
CultureJamaican
Titles
  • Helen and Black Jesus, Harlem
Date1984, printed 1993
PlaceNew York City, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 5/8 × 12 7/8 in. (21.8 × 32.8 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 7/8 in. (27.9 × 35.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number93.294
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; given to MFAH, 1993.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on verso, bottom edge: "Helen and Black Jesus, Harlem, 1984 printed 1993"
Signed in pencil on verso, bottom edge: "[c] Orville Robertson"

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