Untitled (Two boys in a wagon, Long Island City)

Frank Espada, Untitled (Two boys in a wagon, Long Island City), 1956, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, 2015.22.2, © 1956, Frank Espada Photography
Frank Espada, Untitled (Two boys in a wagon, Long Island City), 1956, gelatin silver print, image: 7 38 × 9 38 in. (18.7 × 23.8 cm) mount: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, 2015.22.2, © 1956, Frank Espada Photography

Artwork Details

Title
Untitled (Two boys in a wagon, Long Island City)
Artist
Date
1956
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 7 38 × 9 38 in. (18.7 × 23.8 cm) mount: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Copyright
© 1956, 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
Subjects
  • Children
  • Recreation — sport and play
  • Cityscape — New York — Long Island City
Object Number
2015.22.2

Works by this artist (47 items)

Camilo José Vergara, 65 East 125th Street, Harlem, 2016, inkjet print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, 2017.6, © 2016, Camilo J. Vergara
65 East 125th Street, Harlem
Date2016
inkjet print
Not on view
Camilo José Vergara, 65 East 125th Street, Harlem, 2009, inkjet print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, 2015.44.21, © 2009, Camilo José Vergara
65 East 125th Street, Harlem
Date2009
inkjet print
Not on view
Camilo José Vergara, 65 East 125th Street, Harlem, 2004, inkjet print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, 2015.44.19, © 2004, Camilo José Vergara
65 East 125th Street, Harlem
Date2004
inkjet print
Not on view
Camilo José Vergara, 65 East 125th Street, Harlem, 1998, inkjet print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, 2015.44.15, © 1998, Camilo José Vergara
65 East 125th Street, Harlem
Date1998
inkjet print
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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