Beuford Smith
Woman on Subway

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Artist Beuford Smith(American, born 1941)American, born 1941

CultureAmerican

Titles

Woman on Subway

Date1969

PlaceNew York, New York, United States

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 12 × 10 1/4 in. (30.5 × 26 cm)
Sheet: 12 × 10 1/4 in. (30.5 × 26 cm)
Mount: 20 × 15 15/16 in. (50.8 × 40.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by James Edward Maloney and Beverly Ann Young

Object number2000.650

Not on view

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Department

Photography

Special Collections

Photographs by African American Artists

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

Provenance[Steven Kasher Gallery, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2000.
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 in pencil, mount verso, top left: BS-10 // 1600.
Inscribed in pencil, mount verso, center right: 1969 // NYC
Inscribed and signed in blue ink, mount verso, center: Woman on Subway // Beuford Smith
Inscribed and signed in pencil, mount verso, lower center: Printed 1969 // Beuford Smith
Stamped in black ink, mount verso, bottom center: © BEUFORD SMITH/CESAIRE // 718-624-7670

Signed in blue ink, mount verso, center: Beuford Smith
Signed in pencil, mount verso, lower center: Beuford Smith

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