<I>Bridge Workers</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1968
name: label: Created by
content: Mavis Pusey, Jamaican American, 1928 - 2019
notes: label: Description
content: A color screenprint with an abstracted image of construction workers on a bridge. Done in tones of grey and golden-brown, the print depicts the side and understructure of a bridge. Two figures stand on scaffolding under the bridge’s understructure. The figures and parts of the scaffolding and bridge are indistinct, depicted in negative space without ink. There is a wide white margin around the image. Handwritten in graphite in the bottom margin is [10/17] at left, ["Bridge Workers"] at center, and the artist's signature [Mavis Pusey] at right. There is some slight foxing on the reverse.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Abstraction
label: Topic
content: Art
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Visual Arts
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2022.80.2
objectType: label: Type
content: screen prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Estate of Mavis Pusey
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper (fiber product)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 14 13/16 × 20 3/4 in. (37.7 × 52.7 cm)