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CHESTER HIGGINS: SHARED MEMORIES
Gallery Exhibitions, 16 April - 20 June 2026

CHESTER HIGGINS: SHARED MEMORIES

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  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Candomble Yao Initiate of Shun, Brooklyn, 2007 Digital pigment print Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso 50 x 33 in (127 x 83.8 cm) Edition of 3 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/3)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Candomble Yao Initiate of Shun, Brooklyn, 2007
    Digital pigment print
    Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso
    50 x 33 in (127 x 83.8 cm)
    Edition of 3 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/3)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Fashionable Teens, Harlem, 1974 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1974 Signed with 'Rapho/Photo Researchers Inc.' sticker on verso 10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Fashionable Teens, Harlem, 1974
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1974
    Signed with 'Rapho/Photo Researchers Inc.' sticker on verso
    10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) The Door of No Return, Gorée Island, Dakar, Senegal, 1972 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1980s Signed on recto 16 x 20 in (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    The Door of No Return, Gorée Island, Dakar, Senegal, 1972
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1980s
    Signed on recto
    16 x 20 in (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Sacred Sycamore Tree at Volcanic Lake, Bishoftu, Ethiopia, 2002 Digital pigment print Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso 14 x 20 in (35.6 x 50.8 cm) Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Sacred Sycamore Tree at Volcanic Lake, Bishoftu, Ethiopia, 2002
    Digital pigment print
    Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso
    14 x 20 in (35.6 x 50.8 cm)
    Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Ancestral Memorial, Coney Island, 1995 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1995 Signed, annotated and dated with artist stamp on verso 8 x 10 in (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Ancestral Memorial, Coney Island, 1995
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1995
    Signed, annotated and dated with artist stamp on verso
    8 x 10 in (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Ouida, Manhattan, 1984 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1996 Signed and dated with artist stamp on verso 20 x 16 in (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Ouida, Manhattan, 1984
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1996
    Signed and dated with artist stamp on verso
    20 x 16 in (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Penobscot Bay, Maine, 2024 Digital pigment print Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso 26 1/2 x 35 in (67.3 x 88.9 cm) Edition of 3 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/3)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Penobscot Bay, Maine, 2024
    Digital pigment print
    Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso
    26 1/2 x 35 in (67.3 x 88.9 cm)
    Edition of 3 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/3)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) State of Affairs, 2018 Digital pigment print Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso 33 x 50 in (83.8 x 127 cm) Frame: 40 3/8 x 57 3/8 x 2 1/4 in (102.6 x 145.7 x 5.7 cm) Edition of 3 + 1 AP (#1/3)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    State of Affairs, 2018
    Digital pigment print
    Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso
    33 x 50 in (83.8 x 127 cm)
    Frame: 40 3/8 x 57 3/8 x 2 1/4 in (102.6 x 145.7 x 5.7 cm)
    Edition of 3 + 1 AP (#1/3)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Looking for Justice, Civil Rights Rally, Montgomery, Alabama, 1968 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 2007 Signed and dated with artist stamp on verso 20 x 24 in (50.8 x 61 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Looking for Justice, Civil Rights Rally, Montgomery, Alabama, 1968
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 2007
    Signed and dated with artist stamp on verso
    20 x 24 in (50.8 x 61 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Bling of Doris, Brooklyn, 2006 Digital pigment print Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso 14 x 9 1/2 in (35.6 x 24.1 cm) Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Bling of Doris, Brooklyn, 2006
    Digital pigment print
    Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso
    14 x 9 1/2 in (35.6 x 24.1 cm)
    Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Barbershop, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1972 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 2021 Signed with artist stamps on verso 16 x 20 in (40.6 x 50.8 cm) Edition of 7 (#1/7)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Barbershop, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1972
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 2021
    Signed with artist stamps on verso
    16 x 20 in (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
    Edition of 7 (#1/7)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Carnival Lady with Banana Hat, Brooklyn, 1985 Digital pigment print Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso 20 x 13 1/2 in (50.8 x 34.3 cm) Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Carnival Lady with Banana Hat, Brooklyn, 1985
    Digital pigment print
    Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso
    20 x 13 1/2 in (50.8 x 34.3 cm)
    Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Carnival hat, Brooklyn, 1990 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1990 Signed, titled and numbered with artist sticker on verso 10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Carnival hat, Brooklyn, 1990
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1990
    Signed, titled and numbered with artist sticker on verso
    10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Carnival Butterfly, Brooklyn, 1990 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1990 Signed and numbered with artist sticker on verso 10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Carnival Butterfly, Brooklyn, 1990
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1990
    Signed and numbered with artist sticker on verso
    10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Dassenech Pillow, Ethiopia, 2008 Digital pigment print Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso 20 x 30 in (50.8 x 76.2 cm) Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Dassenech Pillow, Ethiopia, 2008
    Digital pigment print
    Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso
    20 x 30 in (50.8 x 76.2 cm)
    Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Face, New York City, 1972 Digital pigment print Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso 20 x 30 in (50.8 x 76.2 cm) Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Face, New York City, 1972
    Digital pigment print
    Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso
    20 x 30 in (50.8 x 76.2 cm)
    Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Asantehene, King of the Ashanti, Kumasi, Ghana, 1999 Digital pigment print Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso 20 x 30 in (50.8 x 76.2 cm) Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Asantehene, King of the Ashanti, Kumasi, Ghana, 1999
    Digital pigment print
    Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso
    20 x 30 in (50.8 x 76.2 cm)
    Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Father swinging son, Brooklyn, 1972 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1972 Signed and numbered with artist stamps on verso Image: 3 1/2 x 5 1/8 in (8.9 x 13 cm) Sheet: 10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Father swinging son, Brooklyn, 1972
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1972
    Signed and numbered with artist stamps on verso
    Image: 3 1/2 x 5 1/8 in (8.9 x 13 cm)
    Sheet: 10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Father Swings Son in Sunset, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1973 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1974 Signed and dated with artist stamp on verso 10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Father Swings Son in Sunset, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1973
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1974
    Signed and dated with artist stamp on verso
    10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Beth Shalom Synagogue, Brooklyn, 2007 Digital pigment print Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso 11 1/2 x 17 in (29.2 x 43.2 cm) Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Beth Shalom Synagogue, Brooklyn, 2007
    Digital pigment print
    Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso
    11 1/2 x 17 in (29.2 x 43.2 cm)
    Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Vodoum Purification, Gonaives, Haiti, 1990 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1990 Signed with artist's 'Haiti' stamp on mount verso 10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Vodoum Purification, Gonaives, Haiti, 1990
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1990
    Signed with artist's 'Haiti' stamp on mount verso
    10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Yoff, Senegal, 1973 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1990 Signed with artist stamp on verso 14 x 11 in (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Yoff, Senegal, 1973
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1990
    Signed with artist stamp on verso
    14 x 11 in (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Adwa Mountain Range, Ethiopia, 2016 Digital pigment print Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso 37 x 55 1/2 in (94 x 141 cm) Edition of 3 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/3)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Adwa Mountain Range, Ethiopia, 2016
    Digital pigment print
    Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso
    37 x 55 1/2 in (94 x 141 cm)
    Edition of 3 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/3)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Water spray dancer, Harlem, 1969 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1969 Signed, dated, and numbered with artist stamps on verso 8 x 10 in (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Water spray dancer, Harlem, 1969
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1969
    Signed, dated, and numbered with artist stamps on verso
    8 x 10 in (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Three Models, Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn, 1972 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1990 Signed and titled with artist stamps on verso 10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Three Models, Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn, 1972
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1990
    Signed and titled with artist stamps on verso
    10 x 8 in (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) African American Pilgrims Dance in Honor of Ancient Spirits, Lake Nasser, Egypt, 2006 Digital pigment print Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso 33 x 50 in (83.8 x 127 cm) Edition of 3 plus 1 artist's proofs (#1/3)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    African American Pilgrims Dance in Honor of Ancient Spirits, Lake Nasser, Egypt, 2006
    Digital pigment print
    Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso
    33 x 50 in (83.8 x 127 cm)
    Edition of 3 plus 1 artist's proofs (#1/3)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Early morning coffee, Harlem, 1974 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1992-1993 Signed and numbered with artist stamp on verso 20 x 24 in (50.8 x 61 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Early morning coffee, Harlem, 1974
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1992-1993
    Signed and numbered with artist stamp on verso
    20 x 24 in (50.8 x 61 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Abdul Drumming, Harlem, 1973 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1973 Signed, titled and dated with artist stamps on verso 8 x 7 1/8 in (20.3 x 18.1 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Abdul Drumming, Harlem, 1973
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1973
    Signed, titled and dated with artist stamps on verso
    8 x 7 1/8 in (20.3 x 18.1 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Harlem Block Party, 1973 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1973 Signed, titled, dated, and numbered with artist stamps on verso 8 x 10 in (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Harlem Block Party, 1973
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1973
    Signed, titled, dated, and numbered with artist stamps on verso
    8 x 10 in (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Tribute to the Ancestors, Coney Island, NYC, 2017 Digital pigment print Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso 12 3/4 x 17 in (32.4 x 43.2 cm) Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Tribute to the Ancestors, Coney Island, NYC, 2017
    Digital pigment print
    Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso
    12 3/4 x 17 in (32.4 x 43.2 cm)
    Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) A Young Muslim Woman in Brooklyn, 1990 Platinum print, printed c. 2007 Signed on verso 40 x 30 in (101.6 x 76.2 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    A Young Muslim Woman in Brooklyn, 1990
    Platinum print, printed c. 2007
    Signed on verso
    40 x 30 in (101.6 x 76.2 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Porch Steps, Macon County, Alabama, 1968 Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1970 Signed, titled, dated and annotated with artist stamps on verso 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 in (23.5 x 15.9 cm)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Porch Steps, Macon County, Alabama, 1968
    Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1970
    Signed, titled, dated and annotated with artist stamps on verso
    9 1/4 x 6 1/4 in (23.5 x 15.9 cm)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Madame Ba on Goree Island, Senegal, 1971 Digital pigment print Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso 20 x 13 in (50.8 x 33 cm) Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Madame Ba on Goree Island, Senegal, 1971
    Digital pigment print
    Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso
    20 x 13 in (50.8 x 33 cm)
    Edition of 5 plus 1 artist's proof (#1/5)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Hugh Masekela, 1998 Gelatin silver print Signed, titled and dated on verso 11 x 14 in (27.9 x 35.6 cm) Edition of 3 (#1/3)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Hugh Masekela, 1998
    Gelatin silver print
    Signed, titled and dated on verso
    11 x 14 in (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
    Edition of 3 (#1/3)
  • Chester Higgins (b. 1946) Inyambo Love, Rwanda, 2025 Digital pigment print Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso 40 x 35 in (101.6 x 88.9 cm) Edition of 3 + 1 AP (#1/3)
    Chester Higgins (b. 1946)
    Inyambo Love, Rwanda, 2025
    Digital pigment print
    Signed, numbered and dated with artist's stamp on verso
    40 x 35 in (101.6 x 88.9 cm)
    Edition of 3 + 1 AP (#1/3)

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