Entering the liquid grave”

Michael P. Smith, Entering the "liquid grave", 1973, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1268, © The Historic New Orleans Collection
Copied Michael P. Smith, Entering the "liquid grave", 1973, gelatin silver print, image: 9 38 × 6 12 in. (23.8 × 16.5 cm) sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.2 × 20.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1268, © The Historic New Orleans Collection

Artwork Details

Title
Entering the liquid grave”
Date
1973
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 9 38 × 6 12 in. (23.8 × 16.5 cm) sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.2 × 20.3 cm)
Copyright
© The Historic New Orleans Collection
Credit Line
Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Keywords
  • Figure group
  • African American
  • Cityscape — Louisiana — New Orleans
  • Ceremony — religion — baptism
  • Architecture Interior — religious — church
  • Architecture Interior — religious — Holy Family Spiritual Church
Object Number
1983.63.1268