Holden Street, North Adams, Massachusetts

July 13, 1974

Stephen Shore

Associated Names
Stephen Shore

Artist, American, born 1947

The image shows a street-level perspective looking down a quiet urban street. There are tall brick buildings with architectural details and fire escapes on either side of the street. One building has an orange facade, while the other has beige tones with orange signage. In the background, there are lush green hills and a white building. The scene is rich in warm tones with strong sunlight casting shadows on the street and buildings.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chromogenic print

  • Credit Line

    Diana and Mallory Walker Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 20.5 x 25.4 cm (8 1/16 x 10 in.)
    sheet: 25.3 x 30.48 cm (9 15/16 x 12 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2008.57.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York); NGA purchase, 2008.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2025

  • The '70s Lens: Reimagining Documentary Photography: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 6, 2024–April 6, 2025

Inscriptions

on verso, lower right in black ink: Stephen Shore; lower left in black ink: Holden St., North Adams, Massachusetts 7/13/74; upper right: SS.016.10

Wikidata ID

Q64170006

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