Calvin Wilson

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black-and-white photograph of Kamoinge Workshop member, Calvin Wilson, captured by Anthony Barboza. The close-up portrait depicts Wilson from the neck up, partially turned towards the left side of the image. He is looking down and towards the left. Wilson is wearing a light tone shirt and dark, plastic, rectangular framed glasses. The proper left side of his face is in shadow. Beneath the image at the bottom left corner is the title, year, and edition number handwritten in black ink: [Calvin Wilson 1972 1/5]. In the bottom right corner is photographer’s signature in black ink: [A. Barboza]. The verso of the photograph has a handwritten inscription and photographer’s signature written in black ink just above the center: [Kamoinge 1972 / 1st set of 5 / printed on Hahnemuhle / Feb 2018 / Anthony Barboza].

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