Logar, Afghanistan

1982

Edward Grazda

Associated Names
Ed Grazda

Artist, American, born 1947

This is a photograph of two bicycles parked next to an old building with blurred figures in the background casting shadows on the walls. The photograph captures a dusty, rustic street scene, where two bicycles lean against a worn, textured wall of what appears to be a clay or brick structure. The wall displays various imperfections and cracks. The light source appears low, possibly from a sunset or early morning, casting elongated shadows of figures on the wall. The overall tone of the photograph is monochrome.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Valerie Sonnenthal, Edgartown, MA; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2009; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2010

  • Edward Grazda: Afghanistan, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, September 11, 2010–January 30, 2011

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Ed Grazda / Logar, Afghanistan 1982; by unknown hand, top left corner: #9; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right: 2009.009.013

Wikidata ID

Q64147100

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