New Brighton, Merseyside

1984

Martin Parr

Associated Names
Martin Parr

Artist, British, 1952 - 2025

Peter Frazier

Printer, British, born 1953

This is a photo of an urban scene. The image shows a cluttered corner with a bench, overflowing trash bin, and scattered litter on the ground. The scene includes a red bench attached to a rusted pillar holding a full wire trash bin. The ground is littered with various items like paper and plastic. The background displays a parking lot with parked cars.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chromogenic print

  • Credit Line

    Alfred H. Moses and Fern M. Schad Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 26.67 × 33.02 cm (10 1/2 × 13 in.)
    sheet: 30.48 × 40.64 cm (12 × 16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2019.80.1

  • Copyright

    © Martin Parr, Courtesy Rocket Gallery

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Martin Parr, Bristol, UK; NGA purchase (through Rocket Gallery, London), 2019.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, upper left in black ink: Martin Parr New Brighton 1984 printed 86.

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