"Dorie-Bruce"

1956

American 20th Century

Associated Names
American 20th Century

Artist

This is a photograph depicting an interior living room scene. The image shows a patterned sofa with a plaid blanket against a wall with floral wallpaper. A calendar hangs on the wall, partly visible. Beside the sofa, there is a slightly open door leading to another dimly lit area. The photograph has a vintage appearance with muted tones and scalloped edges akin to older photographs. The handwritten number '1956' at the bottom may indicate the year the photo was taken.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Robert E. Jackson

  • Dimensions

    image: 7.6 x 7.8 cm (3 x 3 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 8.8 x 9 cm (3 7/16 x 3 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2007.4.85

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert E. Jackson, Seattle; gift to NGA, 2007.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2007

  • The Art of the American Snapshot, 1888-1978: From the Collection of Robert E. Jackson, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, 2007 - 2008, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

by unknown hand, top center in blue ink: Dorie - Bruce; bottom center: 1956; on verso, by Robert Jackson, upper right in graphite: 50; center left stamped in blue ink: A 7563

Wikidata ID

Q64144433

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