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Philadelphia Still Life Museum

From the Permanent Collection

Night Light in the Park, Pine Street — Pine Street

Metal streetlamp, illuminated, urban park, fallen leaves

Parks & Recreation, est. 2026

111 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

Seen in the photograph, the central streetlamp casts a warm halo that anchors the composition, while the foreground bench and muraled wall establish a dialogue between utility and public space. Since its acquisition in January 2026, the work has occupied the Pine Street park edge for 111 days, registering the Parks & Recreation presence in the streetscape. The image foregrounds a patient, uncelebrated infrastructure moment, a modest testament to long-running municipal life.

Catalogue metadata

Accession no.
19355994
Location
///cable.slot.pints
Address
5100 PINE ST
Region
Garden Court
Acquired
January 2026
Status
On permanent display

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