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Jeffrey Silverthorne
Pickup, Morgue Work

1973

$5,100
£3,845.42
€4,431.31
CA$7,075.08
A$7,927.59
CHF 4,126.61
MX$96,981.84
NOK 52,379.69
SEK 49,471.99
DKK 33,080.66
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Edition of 12 Signed, titled, dated, print date, numbered and series in black ink on print margin. Jeffrey Silverthorne was an American photographer known for photographing the dead at the state morgue of Rhode Island in the 1970s, documenting the Transvestites community of New York and the Boystown brothels of the Mexican-American border. He received many awards and was the recipient of the 1986 National Endowment for the Arts. His work has been featured in numerous exhibitions including a career retrospective, “The Precision of Silence” at the Musée Nicéphore Niépce. His major publications include, “Morgue,” “Boystown: The Perfume of Desire” and “Directions for Leaving.”
  • Creator:
    Jeffrey Silverthorne (1946, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1973
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 0.2 in (5.08 mm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Denton, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2152662331

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