2009.96.1.11

California Flea Market Series, Untitled 25
1976
16 in HIGH x 20 in WIDE
(40.64 cm HIGH x 50.80 cm WIDE)
Gift of Mark, Annette and Elizabeth Levinson
2009.96.1.11

portfolio; frame, mat, plex; cream cardstock sheet with photo label
OMCA, Gallery of California Art, Open Space 2/3, "2000 and Rising," May 1 - Aug. 1, 2010.

This is a black and white photograph of a man standing in front of a display of beach towels. The man has his back to the camera and appears at far right wearing cotton pants, a sleeveless t-shirt promoting George McGovern, and a straw hat. Beach towels showing King Kong and a wolf-man on a surfboard appear at center and left in the composition.

Info from Frontice Sheet - All black and white photographs are vintage silver prints, printed on Portriga Rapid III Matt Paper (noted as the highest quantity silver content paper ever made for mass use) Selenium Toned and printed by Joel D. Levinson from 1975 - 1986 and sold only in the 11 x 14 and 16 x 20 sizes. Not a single balck and white print was made or printed after 1986.

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