Plate at Rest, Princeton Avenue — South Philadelphia
Automotive, exterior, white, rear-view with blue Pennsylvania plate and Ford emblem
Police Department, est. 2026
107 days on view
In conservation
The photographic record of this work is undergoing conservation treatment and is not presently on display. The work itself remains in the permanent collection.
Curatorial note
From the rear, the plate's yellow bottom band anchors the composition. Since acquisition in January 2026, the vehicle has occupied the Princeton Avenue curb, remaining a constant element in the local streetscape. The museum frames this work as a longitudinal trace of everyday urban presence, a formal meditation on durability and civic signage.