Puerto Rican Flag, from the series Spanish Harlem

Joseph Rodríguez, Puerto Rican Flag, from the series Spanish Harlem, 1986, chromogenic print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1996.81.4, © 1986, Joseph Rodriguez
Copied Joseph Rodríguez, Puerto Rican Flag, from the series Spanish Harlem, 1986, chromogenic print, image: 12 x 18 in. (30.5 x 45.7 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1996.81.4, © 1986, Joseph Rodriguez

Artwork Details

Title
Puerto Rican Flag, from the series Spanish Harlem
Artist
Date
1986
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 12 x 18 in. (30.5 x 45.7 cm.)
Copyright
© 1986, Joseph Rodriguez
Credit Line
Gift of the artist
Mediums Description
chromogenic print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Cityscape — New York — Spanish Harlem
  • Object — other — flag
  • Cityscape — New York — Harlem
  • Figure
  • Cityscape — New York — New York
Object Number
1996.81.4
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1996.81.4

Related Books

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Spanish Harlem (“American Scene” series, No. 3)
Joseph Rodriguez’s color photographs bring the reader inside Spanish Harlem, where he documents not only the grim realities of drug abuse, AIDS, and crime in New York’s oldest barrio, but also its vibrant street life. Ed Vega’s essay introduces the reader to his neighborhood in Spanish Harlem, tracing its past and present.

Exhibitions

Media - 2011.12 - SAAM-2011.12_1 - 77591
Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art
October 25, 2013–March 2, 2014
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art presents the rich and varied contributions of Latino artists in the United States since the mid-twentieth century, when the concept of a collective Latino identity began to emerge.