Untitled (Young girl, East Harlem)

Frank Espada, Untitled (Young girl, East Harlem), 1974, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, 2015.22.11, © 1974, Frank Espada Photography
Copied Frank Espada, Untitled (Young girl, East Harlem), 1974, gelatin silver print, sheet and image: 13 12 × 9 in. (34.3 × 22.9 cm) mount: 13 12 × 9 in. (34.3 × 22.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center, 2015.22.11, © 1974, Frank Espada Photography

Artwork Details

Title
Untitled (Young girl, East Harlem)
Artist
Date
1974
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet and image: 13 12 × 9 in. (34.3 × 22.9 cm) mount: 13 12 × 9 in. (34.3 × 22.9 cm)
Copyright
© 1974, Frank Espada Photography
Credit Line
Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Cityscape — New York — New York
  • Dress — accessory — hat
  • Portrait female — unidentified — child
Object Number
2015.22.11

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