2009.96.1.17

• photography

This is a black and white photograph taken at an open air flea market. The photograph shows the lower half of a mannequin laying horizontally in a cardboard box at bottom left. The lower portion of a person wearing a dark coat and checkered pants is visible sitting on a chair with legs crossed at top center. The person sits beside an automobile, which has a large tire that fills the upper right corner of the image.

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.