2008 Contemporary Black and White Street Photograph of a Couple With an Obama Mural by Jim Reitz

Description

Black and white contemporary photograph by Houston, TX artist, Jim Reitz. This photograph depicts a street scene where a couple … more Black and white contemporary photograph by Houston, TX artist, Jim Reitz. This photograph depicts a street scene where a couple stands by an Obama mural. This mural was inspired by the famous Barack Obama poster used during his presidential campaign that was designed by American artist, Shepard Fairey. Signed and dated by the artist at the bottom right.

Dimensions Without Frame: H 20 in. x W 16 in.

Artist Biography: James Reitz captures city scenes and its inhabitants in his photography. He is able to display a certain sensitivity in his subjects. His city scenes have a concise quality.

James was born in Brooklyn, New York. He studied at the School of Visual Arts, in New York. He traveled throughout the United States always with a camera in tow.

He settled in Houston, TX, where he has taken the bulk of his photography. He has sold numerous pieces privately to collectors. less