Peter Hujar

Sheryl Sutton
1977

A black and white photograph of a person in profile performing a dance move with one leg extended back, toe pointed, and the other leg under the body providing support. The dancer is wearing a long-sleeve top and tight pants, and the background is a plain, light-colored wall. The image is bordered with a white frame.
A black and white photograph of a person in profile performing a dance move with one leg extended back, toe pointed, and the other leg under the body providing support. The dancer is wearing a long-sleeve top and tight pants, and the background is a plain, light-colored wall. The image is bordered with a white frame.

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Date
1977

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 15 7/8in. (50.5 × 40.3 cm) Image: 14 13/16 × 14 13/16in. (37.6 × 37.6 cm)

Accession number
2017.266

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the Peter Hujar Archive

Rights and reproductions
© The Peter Hujar Archive

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