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Philadelphia Still Life Museum

From the Permanent Collection

Curbside Vigil, Front End — Whitman

Automotive, front-end damage, curbside positioning

Police Department, est. 2026

117 days on view


Photographic documentation of the work as submitted to the city's 311 record.
As submitted to the city’s 311 record.

Curatorial note

From its position along Reese Street, the work anchors the curb as a steady presence in the Whitman streetscape. The blue markings along the lower bumper mark a recent intervention, drawing attention to the front-end damage without diminishing its inert stillness. Acquired January 2026, this piece remains part of the Whitman collection's ongoing archive of long-duration curbside forms.

Catalogue metadata

Accession no.
19318919
Location
///sunset.feel.warns
Address
2428 S REESE ST
Region
Whitman
Acquired
January 2026
Status
On permanent display

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