Untitled #43

1976, printed 2023

Sunil Gupta

Associated Names
Sunil Gupta

Artist, Canadian, born India, 1953

This is a photograph of an urban street scene. The photograph captures a moment on a city street with several individuals walking in various directions. The foreground features cracked pavement and a concrete sidewalk near a street sign. To the left, part of a vintage car is visible, parked at the curb. The street is lined with tall brick buildings that have vertical barred windows and some graffiti. The backdrop features other pedestrians further down the sidewalk, including someone near a closed storefront that has a metal security gate and a hint of the American flag above. The image is black and white, emphasizing the texture and contrast of the street and built environment.
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On View

West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G27


Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Alfred H. Moses and Fern M. Schad Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 60.6 × 91.8 cm (23 7/8 × 36 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 68 × 100.3 cm (26 3/4 × 39 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.152.4

  • Series Title

    Christopher Street


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Sunil Gupta, London; NGA purchase (through Hales Gallery, New York), 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower left in graphite: Untitled #43 / Christopher Street / 1976/2023 / © Sunil Gupta / Edition #4/5


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