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Untitled  (Arrow on asphalt)
Untitled (Arrow on asphalt)
Untitled  (Arrow on asphalt)

Untitled (Arrow on asphalt)

Artist (American, 1903 - 1975)
DateApril 12, 1974
MediumDye diffusion print
DimensionsImage: 3 1/8 × 3 1/8 in. (7.9 × 7.9 cm)
Support: 4 1/4 × 3 1/2 in. (10.8 × 8.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineGift of Ezra Hubbard, 2022
Object number2023.2.16
DescriptionCropped view of a traffic arrow painted on asphalt, with curved white line ending in an arrow pointing toward bottom of picture.
eMuseum Notes
Best known for his influential black-and-white photographs of mid-century American vernacular architecture and signage – as well as the powerful photographs he made in the southern U.S. during his short stint with the Farm Security Administration – Evans began making color pictures with the Polaroid SX-70 camera in 1972 and used it for two years, creating more than 2,400 images.
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Not on view
Terms
  • signs
  • streets
  • asphalt
  • arrows
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