A black man with Easter packages waiting for a bus on 14th Street near Broadway, Oakland; number 8 of 9, from the portfolio: "...in March, in Oakland (to Francesco Guardi)"
Dan Flavin, American, 1933 - 1996
1978
Etching on paper
8/25
Plate: 2 7/16 × 1 7/8 in. (6.2 × 4.7 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 in. (21.6 × 27.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Claire and Richard P. Morse 1953 Fund
PR.990.26.8
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Initialed, dated and inscribed, in graphite, centered beneath plate: a black man/ with Easter packages/ waiting for a bus/ on 14th Street near/ Broadway, Oakland/8/ of 25 DHF 1978
Provenance
Genovese Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts; sold to present collection, 1990.
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