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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2.2002.1031
People
Elaine Mayes, American (Berkeley, California born 1938)
Title
Unemployment Office, Bay Shore
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Long Island Project
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1979
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, New York
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/158140

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 28 x 41.5 cm (11 x 16 5/16 in.)
sheet: 40.8 x 50.5 cm (16 1/16 x 19 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: recto, b.l. corner, in black ink: Elaine Mayes 1979
  • inscription: verso of mount, center of lower edge, in graphite: Unemployment Office, Bayshore, January 1979
    Elaine Mayes C126
  • inscription: verso of mount, u.l. corner, in graphite: LIP EM:1

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Gift of Apeiron Workshops
Copyright
© Elaine Mayes
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2.2002.1031
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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