Lew Thomas
Time Equals 36 Exposures

Time Equals 36 Exposures
Time Equals 36 Exposures
Time Equals 36 Exposures
ArtistAmerican, 1932–2021
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Time Equals 36 Exposures
Date1971
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver prints
DimensionsImage (each of 72 images): 8 × 8 in. (20.3 × 20.3 cm)
 Mount (each of 2 panels): 48 × 48 in. (121.9 × 121.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Target Collection of American Photography, museum purchase funded by Target Stores and the National Endowment for the Arts
Object number82.58.A,.B
Not on view

Explore Further

Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
Provenance[Allan Frumkin Gallery, Chicago]; purchased by MFAH, 1982.

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Two cigars plus two cigars equals four cigars. Two cigars times two cigars equals four cigars. Two plus two equals four. Eleven plus eleven equals twenty-two.
Robert Cumming
Two cigars plus two cigars equals four cigars. Two cigars times two cigars equals four cigars. Two plus two equals four. Eleven plus eleven equals twenty-two.
1974
Gelatin silver prints
83.321.A-.D
Fashion is Harder than Passion
Lew Thomas
Fashion is Harder than Passion
1986
Chromogenic prints
2000.815.A-.C
Image Not Available for Bibliography
Lew Thomas
Bibliography
1978
Gelatin silver print
87.300.12
Image Not Available for "The Reader"
Lew Thomas
"The Reader"
1987
Chromogenic print
88.8
uncropped recto of sheet
Lew Thomas
No Reverse Shot Possible
1985
Chromogenic print
2012.442
Andra Eggleston as Galy Gay (an Irish porter) in ‘Man Equals Man’ at the Seventh and 37th St Branch of Washington Mutual, NY, June 22nd, 2009. The soldiers blindfold Galy Gay and pretend to put him in front of the firing squad
Liz Magic Laser
Andra Eggleston as Galy Gay (an Irish porter) in ‘Man Equals Man’ at the Seventh and 37th St Branch of Washington Mutual, NY, June 22nd, 2009. The soldiers blindfold Galy Gay and pretend to put him in front of the firing squad
June 22, 2009
Chromogenic print
2023.112
Recursive Definition (variant)
Thomas F. Barrow
Recursive Definition (variant)
1988–1995
Gelatin silver print, spray paint, and stapled internal dye diffusion transfer prints
2004.2151
Image Not Available for "Chicago, Illinois" from the "December" Folder
Thomas W. Harney
"Chicago, Illinois" from the "December" Folder
1988
Gelatin silver prints
89.367.1,.2
photo shopped together
Thomas Florschuetz
1.6.1985
1985
Gelatin silver prints
2002.1055.A,.B
stitched together images
Thomas Florschuetz
1.IV.1985
1985
Gelatin silver prints
2002.1056.A-.C
13.XI.1984
Thomas Florschuetz
13.XI.1984
1985
Gelatin silver prints
2002.1057.A-.D
photo-shopped together
Thomas Florschuetz
4.V.1985
1985
Gelatin silver prints
2002.1058.A,.B