Public Transit Areas, Ocean and Pacific Ave., Looking East, from the Long Beach Documentary Survey Project

Anthony Hernandez, Public Transit Areas, Ocean and Pacific Ave., Looking East, from the Long Beach Documentary Survey Project, 1980, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.676, © 1980, Anthony Hernandez
Anthony Hernandez, Public Transit Areas, Ocean and Pacific Ave., Looking East, from the Long Beach Documentary Survey Project, 1980, gelatin silver print, image: 12 1218 18 in. (31.846.0 cm) sheet: 1620 in. (40.650.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.676, © 1980, Anthony Hernandez

Artwork Details

Title
Public Transit Areas, Ocean and Pacific Ave., Looking East, from the Long Beach Documentary Survey Project
Date
1980
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 12 1218 18 in. (31.846.0 cm) sheet: 1620 in. (40.650.8 cm)
Copyright
© 1980, Anthony Hernandez
Credit Line
Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Cityscape — California — Long Beach
  • Object — furniture — bench
  • Cityscape — street — Ocean Avenue
  • Cityscape — street — Pacific Avenue
  • State of being — other — waiting
  • Figure male — full length
Object Number
1983.63.676

Works by this artist (162 items)

Chiura Obata, El Capitán, 1931, color woodcut on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Obata Family, 2000.76.24, © 1989, Lillian Yuri Kodani
El Capitán
Date1931
color woodcut on paper
Not on view
Chiura Obata, Untitled (Magnolia in a Blue Round Vase), ca.1930s, ink on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Estate of Chiura Obata, 2020.74
Untitled (Magnolia in a Blue Round Vase)
Dateca.1930s
ink on paper
Not on view
Chiura Obata, Landslide, 1941, watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Estate of Chiura Obata, 2020.72.2
Landslide
Date1941
watercolor on paper
Not on view
Chiura Obata, Topaz, ca. 1942, pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Estate of Chiura Obata, 2020.72.5
Topaz
Dateca. 1942
pencil on paper
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, 2017August 5, 2017
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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