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AdmittedAllan Sekula · January 1993
Here we have Remnants of a movie set. Abandoned shipyard. Los Angeles harbor. Terminal Island, California from the series Fish Story — a photograph by Sekula, January nineteen ninety-three. Silver dye bleach print — about 82 by 57 centimeters.
Medium Silver dye bleach print · Dimensions 32 1/8 × 22 5/8 (81.6 × 57.5 cm) · Credit Vital Projects Fund, Robert B. Menschel
Hanging beside it in Gallery 208: Boy looking at his mother. Staten Island Ferry. New York harbor from the series Fish Story, Untitled (Salon Holder)
Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: The Heiress, Untitled (International Surrealist Exhibition, Paris), Saturday Night in a New England Kitchen, Measurement Room, Untitled, Empire
More by Allan Sekula here: Text panel from the series Fish Story, Text panel from the series Fish Story, Text panel from the series Fish Story, Welder's booth in bankrupt Todd Shipyard. Two years after closing. Los Angeles harbor. San Pedro, California from the series Fish Story, Boy looking at his mother. Staten Island Ferry. New York harbor from the series Fish Story, Boy looking at his mother. Staten Island Ferry. New York harbor from the series Fish Story
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