Photograph by
Barboza, Anthony, American, born 1944
Subject of
Bullins, Ed, American, born 1935
Date
1980
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Sheet): 13 15/16 × 11 1/16 in. (35.4 × 28.1 cm)
H x W (Image): 9 5/16 × 10 1/16 in. (23.7 × 25.6 cm)
Description
Black and white photograph of Ed Bullins. Bullins is seen from the waist up wearing a black turtleneck shirt. He is looking at the viewer with his hands clasped behind his back. He stands in front of a textured wall of torn paper painted in alternating places with shiny, dark spray paint. The image is bordered in a narrow black line and is centered on a white background. Below the image in the bottom of the page is black handwritten text with the title and date [Ed Bullins - playwright - '80']. On the back of the photograph is stamped text in black ink [© ANTHONY BARBOZA/BARBOZA'S STUDIO/108 EAST 16th STREET/NEW YORK, N. Y. 10003/REP: KEN TEL. 674-5759/NOT FOR REPRODUCTION/WITHOUT PERMISSION/OF THE PHOTOGRAPHER/© ANTHONY BARBOZA].
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Movement
BAM (Black Arts Movement 1965-1976)
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Photography
Poetry
Theatre
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Anthony Barboza
Object number
2014.157.6
Restrictions & Rights
© Anthony Barboza
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5251d4c41-8821-45d1-aa2d-36f9d1e5507c

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