Untitled (Standing on a bucket, Blake Avenue, East New York)

Frank Espada, Untitled (Standing on a bucket, Blake Avenue, East New York), 1964, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, 2015.22.7, © 1964, Frank Espada Photography
Copied Frank Espada, Untitled (Standing on a bucket, Blake Avenue, East New York), 1964, gelatin silver print, 5 34 × 8 34 in. (14.6 × 22.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, 2015.22.7, © 1964, Frank Espada Photography

Artwork Details

Title
Untitled (Standing on a bucket, Blake Avenue, East New York)
Artist
Date
1964
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
5 34 × 8 34 in. (14.6 × 22.2 cm)
Copyright
© 1964, Frank Espada Photography
Credit Line
Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Keywords
  • Cityscape — New York — New York
  • Cityscape — street
  • Recreation — sport and play
  • Dress — accessory — hat
  • Portrait male — unidentified — child
  • Architecture Exterior
  • Object — other — container
  • Object — furniture — trash can
Object Number
2015.22.7

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.