Family in Brownsville, Brooklyn

Winston Vargas, Family in Brownsville, Brooklyn, 1972, printed 2016, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, and through the Frank K. Ribelin Endowment, 2017.9.13, © 1972, Winston Vargas
Winston Vargas, Family in Brownsville, Brooklyn, 1972, printed 2016, gelatin silver print, image: 11 1⁄4 × 16 7⁄8 in. (28.6 × 42.9 cm) sheet: 12 1⁄4 × 17 7⁄8 in. (31.1 × 45.4 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, and through the Frank K. Ribelin Endowment, 2017.9.13, © 1972, Winston Vargas

Artwork Details

Title
Family in Brownsville, Brooklyn
Artist
Date
1972, printed 2016
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 11 1⁄4 × 16 7⁄8 in. (28.6 × 42.9 cm) sheet: 12 1⁄4 × 17 7⁄8 in. (31.1 × 45.4 cm)
Copyright
© 1972, Winston Vargas
Credit Line
Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, and through the Frank K. Ribelin Endowment
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group — male and child
  • Figure group — female and child
  • Cityscape — New York — Brooklyn
Object Number
2017.9.13
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2017.9.13

Works by this artist (3 items)

Katherine Lewis, Rope Coil, 2011, willow, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Martha G. Ware and Steven R. Cole, 2011.47.39
Rope Coil
Artist
Date2011
willow
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Katherine Lewis, Red and White Oval Panier à Jour, 2011, willow, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Martha G. Ware and Steven R. Cole, 2011.47.41
Red and White Oval Panier à Jour
Artist
Date2011
willow
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Katherine Lewis, Irish Potato Basket, 2011, willow, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Martha G. Ware and Steven R. Cole, 2011.47.40
Irish Potato Basket
Artist
Date2011
willow
Not on view

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