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1966, Bulgaria, “Retirement is not looked upon with kindness in a country like Bulgaria. Since the emphasis is on youth and work. They meet each day in a park in Sofia enjoying their own stories” (Men grouped around park bench)

Ken Heyman

Artwork Details

1966, Bulgaria, “Retirement is not looked upon with kindness in a country like Bulgaria. Since the emphasis is on youth and work. They meet each day in a park in Sofia enjoying their own stories” (Men grouped around park bench)
1966
Ken Heyman
silver gelatin print on paper
9 ¼ x 13 3/8 in. (23.5 x 33.97 cm)
Gift of Zoe and Yuri Gurevich
2017/2.177

Description

Physical Description:

Image of a group of seven men sitting or standing around a bench. One man stands slightly off to the side, hands in pockets, dressed in all black

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