David Goldblatt

South African (Randfontein, South Africa, 1930)

A new shack under construction, Lenasia Extension 9, Gauteng

1990; printed 2009
photograph | gelatin silver print
This artwork is not currently on view. The museum is closed during our expansion.
A new shack under construction, Lenasia Extension 9, Gauteng
17 3/16 in. x 22 in. (43.66 cm x 55.88 cm)
Acquired 2012
Collection SFMOMA
Purchase through a gift of Paul and Sheri Siegel and the Accessions Committee Fund
© David Goldblatt
2012.100
Keywords

South Africa, construction, buildings, shacks, corrugated siding, doors, windows, empty, fields

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