Roy DeCarava
Graffiti

Graffiti

© Sherry DeCarava, courtesy the DeCarava Archives www.decarava.org

Graffiti
Graffiti
ArtistAmerican, 1919–2009
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Graffiti
Date1978
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/8 × 13 in. (23.2 × 33 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 7/8 in. (27.9 × 35.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of AT&T
Object number82.273
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceAT&T, Piscataway, New Jersey; given to MFAH, 1982.
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
Signed in pencil, recto, bottom right below image: DECARAVA '78
Inscribed in pencil, verso, bottom edge: 78625#5 110A
Signed in pencil, recto, bottom right below image: DECARAVA '78

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