Nas, Queensborough Bridge, 1993

Object Details

Description

A color photograph of Nas at the Queensborough Bridge.

The image shows Nas standing behind a metal fence. There is barbed wire at the top of the fence. The sun is casting shadows of the fence onto Nas. He is wearing a black jacket with blue inside the collar. The Queensborough Bridge is visible in the background behind Nas' proper right shoulder. Nas is in focus, with the fence and bridge slightly out of focus.

Handwritten below the image is [NAS QUEENSBOROUGH BRIDGE 1993] along with the photographer's signature. On the back is a sticker with the photographer's information.

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Photograph by

Danny Clinch, American, born 1964

Subject of

Nas, American, born 1973

Date

1993

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Medium

dye and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions

H x W (Sheet): 14 × 10 15/16 in. (35.6 × 27.8 cm)

H x W (Image): 12 1/2 × 8 3/8 in. (31.8 × 21.3 cm)

Type

chromogenic color prints