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Philadelphia Still Life Museum

From the Permanent Collection

Curbside Vigil, Cedar Street — South Philadelphia

Automotive, sedan, snow-covered, curbside

Police Department, est. 2026

79 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 at night the Civic badge on the trunk anchors the rear of the silver sedan as snow piles accumulate along the curb. Acquired February 2026, the work has occupied the curbside in winter’s remnant light, inviting attention to the ordinary stillness of street life and the materials that persist there. Within the South Philadelphia collection, this piece registers as a durable fragment of the streetscape, where snow, metal, and urban rhythm converge.

Catalogue metadata

Accession no.
19535197
Location
///pushy.seats.powder
Address
2550 CEDAR ST
Region
Fishtown - Lower Kensington
Acquired
February 2026
Status
On permanent display

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