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Larry Silver
Viewing Contest at Muscle Beach1954, printed 1984

Not on view
Black and white photograph of a packed beach crowd with commercial storefronts and a Coca-Cola billboard in the background, mid-20th century

Larry Silver, Viewing Contest at Muscle Beach, 1954, printed 1984, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Bruce Silverstein, digital image © Museum Associates / LACMA

Artist or Maker
Larry Silver
Title
Viewing Contest at Muscle Beach
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1954, printed 1984
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 11 3/16 × 16 9/16 in. (28.42 × 42.07 cm) Primary support: 15 7/8 × 20 in. (40.32 × 50.8 cm) Mat: 18 × 22 in. (45.72 × 55.88 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Bruce Silverstein
Accession Number
AC1998.106.2
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Larry Silver