Photograph of Eric B. and Laquan Edwards

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Three identical black-and-white photographs of Eric B. and Laquan Edwards, taken on Crosby Street in New York City. Eric B. is depicted crouched down on a sidewalk in front of a brick building. Eric B. is wearing a medium toned tracksuit and several large, thick chain necklaces around his neck. Edwards is seated on Eric B.'s proper right knee with his arms crossed. He is wearing a light colored shirt and pants. There is grafitti on the brick wall behind them. On the verso of 2015.132.83.1 is an inscription by Bill Adler reading [Eric B + his son, NY, '93 By Michael Benabib]. There are no marks or inscriptions on the versos of 2015.132.83.2-.3.

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