Gay Block
Bare Breasted Contacts

Bare Breasted Contacts

© Gay Block

Bare Breasted Contacts
Bare Breasted Contacts
ArtistAmerican, born 1942
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Bare Breasted Contacts
Date1973–2002
MediumGelatin silver print, triptych
DimensionsA) Sheet: 14 × 12 1/4 in. (35.6 × 31.1 cm)
B) Sheet: 14 × 11 1/8 in. (35.6 × 28.3 cm)
C) Sheet: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Mat: 16 7/8 × 38 1/2 in. (42.9 × 97.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Clinton T. Willour in honor of Gay Block and Malka Drucker
Object number2003.476.A-.C
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
Provenance[Houston Center for Photography, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 2003.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil verso center in a circle: A) "1", B) "2", C) "3"

A-C) Marked in pencil on verso center: "Gay Block / 1973 - 2002"
Stars in red marker on four of the images.

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Contact Sheet
Gay Block
1985
Gelatin silver print
86.146.3
Contact Sheet
Gay Block
1985
Gelatin silver print
86.146.1
Contact Sheet
Gay Block
1985
Gelatin silver print
86.146.2
Self portrait at home with Bowknot necklace
Gay Block
1976, printed c.2000
Gelatin silver print
2022.36.173
Gus & me
Gay Block
1976, printed 2000
Gelatin silver print
2022.36.175
Self portrait with Barry
Gay Block
1976, printed c. 2000
Gelatin silver print
2022.36.177
Self portrait with pic of Gus (husband)
Gay Block
1976, printed 2000
Gelatin silver prints
2022.36.176
John Biggers and his wife, Houston
Gay Block
1985
Gelatin silver print
2022.36.179
Mrs. Proler
Gay Block
1976, printed c. 1998
Gelatin silver print
2022.36.143
Hammie, The Camp Director/owner, Camp Pinecliffe, Harrison, Maine
Gay Block
1981
Gelatin silver print
2022.36.75
Unidentified camper, Camp Pinecliffe, Harrison, Maine
Gay Block
1981
Gelatin silver print
2022.36.72