Birmingham, United Kingdom (1991) by Elliott Erwitt

Birmingham, United Kingdom - Elliott Erwitt - 1991

Artwork Information

TitleBirmingham, United Kingdom
ArtistElliott Erwitt
Date1991

About Birmingham, United Kingdom

The artwork titled “Birmingham, United Kingdom,” created in 1991 by artist Elliott Erwitt, falls under the genre of photography. This piece showcases a candid and humorous moment captured through the medium of black and white photography.

In the artwork, a row of people is seen standing and observing what seems to be an event or a specific spectacle. Among the individuals stands a poodle, distinctively groomed in the traditional, elaborate manner common for show dogs. The juxtaposition of the poodle amongst the people brings an element of surprise and humor to the scene. The background features a setting that resembles an event venue, with various people engaged and seemingly unaware of the whimsical inclusion of the poodle among the spectators. The image encapsulates a moment of everyday life with a delightful twist, highlighting the unique perspective for which Erwitt is renowned.

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