Roy DeCarava
Across The Street, Night, Brooklyn

Across The Street, Night, Brooklyn

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Across The Street, Night, Brooklyn
Across The Street, Night, Brooklyn
ArtistAmerican, 1919–2009
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Across The Street, Night, Brooklyn
  • from the portfolio Roy DeCarava: Twelve Photogravures
Date1978, printed 1991
PlaceBrooklyn, New York, United States
MediumPhotogravure
DimensionsImage: 8 3/8 × 11 1/8 in. (21.3 × 28.3 cm)
Sheet: 18 × 21 7/8 in. (45.7 × 55.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Joan Morgenstern in honor of Ray Carrington and the students at Yates High School
Object number2003.887.5
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceJoan Morgenstern, Houston; given to MFAH, 2003.
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, lower right below image: ROY DeCARAVA 1978
Inscribed in pencil, recto, center below image: 19/50
[no verso inscriptions]
Signed in pencil, recto, lower right below image: ROY DeCARAVA 1978

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1963, printed 1991
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1950, printed 1991
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1950, printed 1991
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1964, printed 1991
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1956, printed 1991
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