Street Map (#5)

1987, printed 1994

Jim Goldberg

Associated Names
Jim Goldberg

Artist, American, born 1953

The image shows a young man from the knees up, leaning against an arcade machine. He has curly hair and angular facial features, wearing a sleeveless shirt with a jacket tied around his waist. Beside him is a large arcade game machine and behind him is an American flag. The photograph is in black and white, set in an indoor arcade environment.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of Betsy Karel)

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 27.6 × 35.4 cm (10 7/8 × 13 15/16 in.)
    image: 21.3 × 32.6 cm (8 3/8 × 12 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.4810


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jim Goldberg, San Francisco; Betsy Karel, formerly Betsy K. Frampton, Washington, DC; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2001; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2007

  • Looking for the "There There": California Art from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, November 21, 2007 – April 13, 2008

Bibliography

1995

  • Goldberg, Jim. Raised by Wolves. Zurich, 1995: 182.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, across bottom in graphite: Jim Goldberg 1988/94 AP[circled] BOOK PRINT; by unknown hand, bottom right corner perpendicular in graphite: 1

Wikidata ID

Q64155805

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