Peter Hujar
1934-1987
Palermo Catacombs (3)
1963
sheet: 20 x 16 inches; image: 15 x 15 inches
Gelatin silver print
Purchased on The Charina Endowment Fund.
2013.108:1.15
© The Peter Hujar Archive / Artists Rights Society (ARS)
Inscriptions/Markings
Verso: signed in pencil, "Peter Z.[?] Hujar"; stamp, "From the Estate #"; in pencil, "EPH 145-1"; in pencil, "31"; in pencil, "HUJ 013.1".
Provenance
Peter Hujar Archive, LLC., inventory number: EPH0145-1.
Summary
Half-length portrait of a corpse in its coffin at the catacombs, covered from the neck down and looking away from the camera.
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