Night Coming Tenderly, Black: Untitled #21 (Farmhouse and Picket Fence II)
<p>Dawoud Bey, <em>Night Coming Tenderly, Black: Untitled #21 (Farmhouse and Picket Fence II)</em>, 2017. Gelatin silver print, sheet: 48 × 59 in. (121.9 × 149.9 cm) Image: 44 × 54 5/8 in. (111.8 × 138.7 cm) Mount: 48 × 59 × 1/8 in. (121.9 × 149.9 × 0.3 cm) Frame: 48 1/2 × 59 1/2 × 2 in. (123.2 × 151.1 × 5.1 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Photography Committee, in honor of Sondra Gilman 2020.30. © Dawoud Bey</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 2017
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 48 × 59 in. (121.9 × 149.9 cm) Image: 44 × 54 5/8 in. (111.8 × 138.7 cm) Mount: 48 × 59 × 1/8 in. (121.9 × 149.9 × 0.3 cm) Frame: 48 1/2 × 59 1/2 × 2 in. (123.2 × 151.1 × 5.1 cm)
- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Artist
- Dawoud Bey
Artist

Photography
Dawoud Bey is an American photographer, artist and educator known for his large-scale art photography and street photography portraits, including American adolescents in relation to their community, and other often marginalized subjects. In 2017, Bey was named a MacArthur Fellow by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and is regarded as one of the "most innovative and influential photographers of his generation".
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- Dawoud Bey
- Year
- 2017
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 48 × 59 in. (121.9 × 149.9 cm) Image: 44 × 54 5/8 in. (111.8 × 138.7 cm) Mount: 48 × 59 × 1/8 in. (121.9 × 149.9 × 0.3 cm) Frame: 48 1/2 × 59 1/2 × 2 in. (123.2 × 151.1 × 5.1 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-2017-169609
Source
- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Source
- whitney
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- View at source
- Status
- verified





