John Chamberlain

Downtown
1989

A blurred photograph capturing motion, possibly in an urban setting, with streaks of white and colored lights against a dark background, suggesting movement and speed. The image is bordered by a wide white margin with handwritten inscriptions at the bottom.
A blurred photograph capturing motion, possibly in an urban setting, with streaks of white and colored lights against a dark background, suggesting movement and speed. The image is bordered by a wide white margin with handwritten inscriptions at the bottom.

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Date
1989

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Chromogenic print

Dimensions
Sheet (Sight): 19 3/4 × 23 3/4in. (50.2 × 60.3 cm) Image (Sight): 10 × 23 3/4in. (25.4 × 60.3 cm) Frame: 23 × 27 × 1 5/8in. (58.4 × 68.6 × 4.1 cm)

Accession number
93.63

Edition
2/9

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the artist and Pace/MacGill Gallery

Rights and reproductions
©John Chamberlain/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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