Igor Moukhin

Russian, born 1961

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The image shows a close-up of two individuals with only their heads and portions of their faces visible. The person in the foreground is centered and facing the camera directly. She has a youthful face with large, expressive eyes, a slender nose, and slightly parted lips. Her hair is voluminous and curly, framing her face elegantly. A second person is positioned slightly behind to the left, partially obscured, with only half of their face visible, characterized by short, light-colored hair that falls across their forehead. The individual in the back appears to be wearing a collared shirt under a dark jacket. The background is dark and indistinct, keeping the focus on the subjects' faces.
Igor Moukhin, Moscow, 1988, gelatin silver print, Corcoran Collection (Gift of the artist), 2016.22.119

Moscow

Igor Moukhin · 1988 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2016.22.119
The image features a man leaning against the corner of a building. His stance is relaxed, leaning forward slightly with legs apart. He has one hand in his pocket and the other holds an object. He has sharp facial features with a square jawline and hair styled in a pompadour. He is wearing a dark suit with a white shirt and dark trousers, dress shoes, and white socks. A lapel pin is visible on his jacket. In the background, there is an urban street scene with pedestrians walking away, a person in a skirt, and a phone booth. Several street signs with numbers and Russian text are attached to the building. Various architectural elements and trees are also visible in the background.
Igor Moukhin, Leningrad, 1986, gelatin silver print, Corcoran Collection (Gift of the artist), 2016.22.118

Leningrad

Igor Moukhin · 1986 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2016.22.118