Barker, Half Moon Hotel
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Caption
John L. Murphy (American, 1944–2008). Barker, Half Moon Hotel, 1984; printed 1990. Gelatin silver print, sheet: 15 7/8 × 19 3/4 in. (40.3 × 50.2 cm) image: 13 3/4 × 16 3/4 in. (34.9 × 42.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank Sherman Benson Fund, 1991.167.2. © John L. Murphy.
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Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
Barker, Half Moon Hotel
Date
1984; printed 1990
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Classification
Dimensions
sheet: 15 7/8 × 19 3/4 in. (40.3 × 50.2 cm) image: 13 3/4 × 16 3/4 in. (34.9 × 42.5 cm)
Signatures
Signed verso lower right edge in graphite: "John L. Murphy 1990"
Inscriptions
Inscribed verso left lower corner in graphite "Barker, Half Moon Hotel, Coney Island 1984"
Credit Line
Frank Sherman Benson Fund
Accession Number
1991.167.2
Rights
© John L. Murphy
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