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Christmas, Housing Project, Staten Island, New York City

1976

Dan Graham

Associated Names

Dan Graham

Artist, American, 1942 - 2022

The image shows a street lined with suburban houses, viewed from a slightly left-angled perspective. Snow-covered rooftops fill the frame against an overcast sky. The houses have two stories and are designed with white siding and brown brickwork. A Santa Claus decoration is visible in the window of the closest house. The color palette is muted, with neutral tones dominating. Cars are parked in driveways. The scene suggests a peaceful residential neighborhood.

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Artwork overview

Medium

chromogenic print
Credit Line

Glenstone in honor of Eileen and Michael Cohen
Dimensions

image: 27.8 x 35.6 cm (10 15/16 x 14 in.)
mount: 76 x 51 cm (29 15/16 x 20 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

2008.30.19

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Eileen and Michael Cohen, New York; NGA purchase (through Zwirner and Wirth, New York), 2008.

Associated Names

Eileen and Michael Cohen

Inscriptions

signed by artist, across bottom below print in graphite: Christmas, Housing Project, Staten Island, New York City Dan Graham 1976

Wikidata ID

Q64145943

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