Toukie Smith NYC

Source catalog description

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

This is a black and white photograph of Toukie Smith. She stands in the middle of the image wearing only a shiny, metallic wrap around her waist. She wears black strappy high heels and large hoop earrings. She covers her breasts with her hands held against her chest. She stands in front of a metallic paper background cut with curved slits allowing for light to escape in some areas. The left, right, and bottom portions are darker. The image is bordered in a thin black line. The image is on a white background. Under the lower left corner of the image are the title, date, and print number in hand-written text in black ink. Below the lower right corner of the image is the artist's signature.

Explore Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture ↗