Sailor Watching Man Play Flute on Street, NYC

Accession Number
2013/2.358

Title
Sailor Watching Man Play Flute on Street, NYC

Artist(s)
Ken Heyman

Object Creation Date
1962; printed 1973

Medium & Support
vintage gelatin silver print on paper

Dimensions
11 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. ( 29.21 x 24.13 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Thomas Wilson '79 and Jill Garling '80

Physical Description
A street scene. There is a man playing the flute and a sailor standing. There is a man in a suit behind him, next to a trash can. There is litter all over the ground.

Primary Object Classification
Photograph

Primary Object Type
black and white print

Collection Area
Photography

Rights
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Keywords
cities
music (performing arts)
streets

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