Hopscotch

Perla de Leon, Hopscotch, 1980, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, 2016.16.4, © 1980, Perla de Leon
Perla de Leon, Hopscotch, 1980, gelatin silver print, image: 6 × 9 1⁄8 in. (15.2 × 23.2 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, 2016.16.4, © 1980, Perla de Leon

Artwork Details

Title
Hopscotch
Artist
Date
1980
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 6 × 9 1⁄8 in. (15.2 × 23.2 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
  • Recreation — sport and play — hopscotch
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — house
  • Figure female — child
  • Cityscape — street
  • Cityscape — New York — New York
Object Number
2016.16.4
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2016.16.4

Works by this artist (8 items)

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Malvina Hoffman, Solomon Islander Climbing a Palm Tree, 1934, bronze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Donald J. and Helen D. Douglass, The Douglass Foundation, 2018.18.2
Solomon Islander Climbing a Palm Tree
Artist
Date1934
bronze
On view
Malvina Hoffman, Self-Portrait, 1929, limestone, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Charles Lamson Hoffman Family, 1985.73.3
Self-Portrait
Artist
Date1929
limestone
On view
Image Not Available
Russian Dancers
Artist
Date1911
bronze
Not on view
Malvina Hoffman, Paderewski "The Man", 1923, bronze on wood base, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Charles Lamson Hoffman Family, 1985.73.1
Paderewski ​“The Man”
Artist
Date1923
bronze on wood base
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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