'Our house is built with the living room in the back, so in the evening we sit out front of the garage and watch the traffic go by'

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'Our house is built with the living room in the back, so in the evening we sit out front of the garage and watch the traffic go by'

Series: Suburbia

United States, 1970-1971, printed 1982
Photographs
Gelatin silver print
Image: 8 1/16 × 10 9/16 in. (20.48 × 26.8 cm) Primary support: 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 in. (27.78 × 35.4 cm) Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.64 × 50.8 cm)
Anonymous gift, Los Angeles, in honor of Robert Sobieszek (M.2005.150.92)
Photography
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Road Trip: Photography of the American West: Photographies XIXe-XXIe Siècles du Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Bordeaux: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux, 2014.