Flipping Boy, 4th Ward, Houston, Texas

Artist Earlie Hudnall, Jr. (American, born 1947)

Date1983; printed later

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 18 13/16 × 14 7/8 inches (47.78 × 37.78 cm)
Sheet: 19 13/16 × 15 15/16 inches (50.32 × 40.48 cm)

Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the generosity of the Hall Family Foundation

Object number2025.14.3

SignedOn sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: “Earlie Hudnall Jr 1983 Printed 2025”

InscribedOn sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: “Flipping Boy"

MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left corner, in pencil: “14272”

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DescriptionImage of a street lined with homes along the left and a parked truck in the background. Power lines stretch across a road where a boy stands on his hands with his legs bent. A young girl looks towards the viewer beneath a two-story house with laundry hanging to dry.

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