Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.

The AIDS Memorial Quilt

Artist Salvatore (Sal) Lopes (American, b. 1943)

CultureAmerican

DateOctober 1989

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsOverall, Image: 15 3/4 × 23 13/16 in. (40 × 60.5 cm)
Overall, Paper: 17 1/2 × 24 1/4 in. (44.5 × 61.6 cm)
Overall, Mat: 23 15/16 × 30 in. (60.8 × 76.2 cm)
Overall, Frame: 25 3/16 × 31 1/8 in. (64 × 79.1 cm)

InscribedSigned by the artist.

Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Mark A. Clark and Michael R. Strong in memory of Robert Lamb Berkeley and Carl David Bury

Object number94.26

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DescriptionThis is a gelatin silver print. A figure is crouched at the corner of the Aids Memorial Quilt, while another stands beside.

Exhibition History"Living with Aids: A Photographic Journal by Sal Lopes," The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Va., March 24 - June 5, 1994. "Recent Acquisitions," The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Va., December 10, 1994 - March 5, 1995. "Treasures for the Community: The Chrysler Collects, 1989-1996," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Va., October 25, 1996 - March 2, 1997. Published ReferencesSal Lopes, _Living With Aids: A Photographic Journal_ (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1994), 33.