Give Peace a Chance, Union Square, New York City
Artist
Builder Levy
(American, b. 1942)
CultureAmerican
DateSeptember 30, 2001, printed ca. 2004
MediumGelatin silver print on fiber paper, toned with Nelson's gold-toner
DimensionsOverall, Image: 9 3/8 × 13 1/8 in. (23.8 × 33.3 cm)
Overall, Support: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Overall, Mat: 18 × 22 in. (45.7 × 55.9 cm)
Overall, Support: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Overall, Mat: 18 × 22 in. (45.7 × 55.9 cm)
InscribedOn reverse, in graphite:
“Builder Levy
Give Peace a Chance
Union Square, New York City, September 30, 2001
Gelatin Silver print tones with Nelson’s Gold Toner
printed circa 2003"
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2014.10.3
Not on view
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of people protesting in Union Station, surround the George Washington statue.ProvenanceGift of the artist to Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, September 2014.Published ReferencesLevy, Builder. _Builder Levy: Photographer_ (New York: A.R.T. Press, 2005) 135, 151.
