Peter Hujar

Edwin Denby
1975

Black and white portrait of an elderly man with a white beard and closed eyes, sitting with a relaxed posture against a cushioned background. He is wearing a casual collared shirt and appears to be in a moment of rest or contemplation.

Black and white portrait of an elderly man with a white beard and closed eyes, sitting with a relaxed posture against a cushioned background. He is wearing a casual collared shirt and appears to be in a moment of rest or contemplation.

Not on view

Date
1975

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet (sight): 14 3/8 × 14 3/8in. (36.5 × 36.5 cm) Image (sight): 14 3/8 × 14 3/8in. (36.5 × 36.5 cm)

Accession number
P.2010.314

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Promised gift of the Fisher Landau Center for Art

Rights and reproductions
© The Peter Hujar Archive

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Peter Hujar
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