Untitled

1960

Garry Winogrand

Associated Names
Garry Winogrand

Artist, American, 1928 - 1984

This is a photograph of a city street scene with architectural elements and vehicles. The image captures a stark, high-contrast urban environment. In the background, there is a distinguished building facade with tall, arched windows, each framed by decorative lighting fixtures. The building has a classic architectural style with symmetry and repetition in its design. In the foreground, several vehicles are parked, partially obscuring the lower part of the facade. Shadows cast by these vehicles and the figures on the street create movement and complexity. The overall tone of the photograph is serious and somewhat somber, with rich textures and deep shadows contributing to its dramatic effect.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gail and Benjamin Jacobs Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 23.2 x 34.2 cm (9 1/8 x 13 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2008.17.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Alan Koppel Gallery), Chicago, IL; purchased 2008 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, center in blue ink: Image Jan. 1-20, 1960 / New York; unknown hand, upper right in blue ink: SK; stamped, lower left in black ink: [around border of circular stamp] FROM THE ESTATE OF GARRY WINOGRAND / [within circle] G.W.; stamped, lower right in black ink: Printed by or under the supervision of Garry Winogrand. / Copyright © 1984, The Estate of Garry Winogrand. / All rights reserved. / Executor (in graphite script) Eileen Adele Hale; by unknown hand, lower right, in graphite: GW.1.817.Y

Wikidata ID

Q64154154

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