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On View In:
Gallery 266-G274
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Artist:
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Richard Avedon
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Title:
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Lew Alcindor, Basketball Player, New York, May 2, 1963
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Date:
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1963 (printed 1990)
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Medium:
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Gelatin silver print
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Dimensions:
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13 13/16 x 11 1/8 in. (35.08 x 28.26 cm) (image)
19 15/16 x 16 in. (50.64 x 40.64 cm) (sheet)
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Credit Line:
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The Alfred and Ingrid Lenz Harrison Purchase Fund and gift of the Richard Avedon Foundation
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Location:
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Gallery 266-G274
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Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Avedon, Richard
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Role:
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Photographer
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Nationality:
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American
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Life Dates:
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American, 1923-2004
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Signature, Inscription, Edition and Stamp
URC in negative, in white: [RA63045 P23-9]; LRC on back LRC of image in black area, in pencil: [Avedon]; on back, in pencil: [Avedon 20/25] on back, stamped in black: [Lew Alcindor / May 2, 1963 / 61st Street and Amsterdam Avenue / New York
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Classification:
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Photograph
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Physical Description:
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young black man wearing a basketball uniform with the number 33, holding a basketball in his PR hand; tall city apartment buildings in background
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Creation Place:
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North America, United States
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Accession #:
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2011.15
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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