Chuck Ramirez

Long-Term Survivor: Chaps
1999, printed 2019

A symmetrical display of two black leather dresses with corset-like lacing at the top, hanging against a white background. Each dress features a zipper along the side and is presented without a mannequin, giving the appearance of floating in the frame.
A symmetrical display of two black leather dresses with corset-like lacing at the top, hanging against a white background. Each dress features a zipper along the side and is presented without a mannequin, giving the appearance of floating in the frame.

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Date
1999, printed 2019

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Two inkjet prints

Dimensions
Overall (In situ): 62 1/2 × 78in. (158.8 × 198.1 cm) Sheet (each): 62 1/2 × 39in. (158.8 × 99.1 cm) Image (each): 61 1/2 × 38in. (156.2 × 96.5 cm)

Accession number
2021.159a-b

Series
Long-Term Survivor

Edition
2/6

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the Ramirez Family Trust in honor of Patricia Ruiz-Healy and Patricia A. Marcus

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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