Los Angeles #1

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Los Angeles #1

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Anthony Hernandez

American Photographer · 1947–1947

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> Some people ask, "What's so important or compelling about taking pictures of such unpleasant subjects like city dwellers?" . . . My work may be beautiful or it might not be, that just isn't what I am concerned with. I try to be open and face the city. . . To me it's not unpleasant or unbeautiful, it's just life--which has to be threatening sometimes if it is going to be interesting." > > --Antho

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Date: 1969
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Culture: American
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

A man in a suit standing against a wall, bending his knees slightly. He holds some papers up to shield his face, in his right hand he holds a small bag with an American flag on it.

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