Caribe Village, South Bronx

Perla de Leon, Caribe Village, South Bronx, 1980, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, 2016.16.1, © 1980, Perla de Leon
Perla de Leon, Caribe Village, South Bronx, 1980, gelatin silver print, image: 6 1⁄8 × 9 1⁄2 in. (15.6 × 24.1 cm) sheet: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, 2016.16.1, © 1980, Perla de Leon

Artwork Details

Title
Caribe Village, South Bronx
Artist
Date
1980
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 6 1⁄8 × 9 1⁄2 in. (15.6 × 24.1 cm) sheet: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Copyright
© 1980, Perla de Leon
Credit Line
Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — shed
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — apartment
  • Cityscape — New York — New York
  • Figure group
Object Number
2016.16.1
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2016.16.1

Works by this artist (12 items)

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Frank Stanley Herring, Laura Shelling Butter Beans, n.d., watercolor on paperboard: illustration board, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Frank Stanley Herring, 1967.58.7
Laura Shelling Butter Beans
Artist
Daten.d.
watercolor on paperboard: illustration board
Not on view
Frank Stanley Herring, Cotton Ginning, n.d., watercolor on paperboard: illustration board, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Frank Stanley Herring, 1967.58.3
Cotton Ginning
Artist
Daten.d.
watercolor on paperboard: illustration board
Not on view
Frank Stanley Herring, Gossip, n.d., watercolor on paperboard: illustration board, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Frank Stanley Herring, 1967.58.6
Gossip
Artist
Daten.d.
watercolor on paperboard: illustration board
Not on view
Frank Stanley Herring, End of Day, n.d., watercolor on paperboard: illustration board, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Frank Stanley Herring, 1967.58.5
End of Day
Artist
Daten.d.
watercolor on paperboard: illustration board
Not on view

Exhibitions

Photograph of children playing in the water from a fire hydrant by Hiram Maristany
Down These Mean Streets: Community and Place in Urban Photography
May 11, 2017–August 5, 2017
Smithsonian American Art Museum
America’s urban streets have long inspired documentary photographers. After World War II, populations shifted from the city to the suburbs and newly built highways cut through thriving neighborhoods, leaving isolated pockets within major urban centers.

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Paul Manship, United States of America Medal, n.d., bronze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1965.16.81
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Joseph E. Renier, General Henry H. "Hap" Arnold Aviation Award, n.d., bronze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph Renier, 1967.93.50
General Henry H. ​“Hap” Arnold Aviation Award
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Paul Manship, United States of America Medal, n.d., bronze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1965.16.95
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William Zorach, Pepsi-Cola Achievement Award Medal, n.d., bronze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tessim Zorach and Dahlov Ipcar, 1968.154.178
Pepsi-Cola Achievement Award Medal
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