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Black Couple Sitting Side by Side on a NYC Subway Car
Sophie RiveraWW-1960-535048
1960·gelatin silver print·Image: 36.8 x 36.8 cm (14 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.); Sheet: 50.6 x 40 cm (19 15/16 x 15 3/4 in.)
Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund
Catalogue
- Year
- 1960
- Medium
- gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Image: 36.8 x 36.8 cm (14 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.); Sheet: 50.6 x 40 cm (19 15/16 x 15 3/4 in.)
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Artist
- Sophie Rivera
Artist
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Sophie Rivera
Photography
Sophie Rivera was an American artist and photographer of Puerto Rican-American descent. She was also an early member and instructor of En Foco, a not-for-profit organisation centred on contemporary fine art and photographers of diverse cultures. Rivera is best known for her 1978 photography series Nuyorican Portraits. Redefining Puerto Rican identity in the United States, the series included 50 black and white portraits taken in her home of Puerto Ricans in her neighbourhood.
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- Sophie Rivera
- Year
- 1960
- Medium
- gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Image: 36.8 x 36.8 cm (14 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.); Sheet: 50.6 x 40 cm (19 15/16 x 15 3/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1960-535048
Source
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Source
- cleveland
- Reference
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- Status
- verified