The Blues Singer, Harlem, NY
1976
Dawoud Bey
Artist, American, born 1953
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
Gift of the Charina Endowment Fund in memory of Robert B. Menschel
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Dimensions
image: 22.1 × 32.7 cm (8 11/16 × 12 7/8 in.)
sheet: 27.9 × 35.4 cm (11 × 13 15/16 in.) -
Accession Number
2025.1.1
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Series Title
Harlem, USA
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Dawoud Bey, Chicago; (Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago); NGA purchase, 2025.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Dawoud Bey printed circa 1980; by unknown hand, along lower left in graphite: 663.563.3.15; by unknown hand, lower left corner in blue ink: 17% 10/b