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Adiós I

c. 1937-1938

Selma Cohen Bluestein

Associated Names

Selma Cohen Bluestein

Artist, American, 1914 - 1985

The image depicts two people's upper bodies. One person leans forward, dressed in a patterned garment with long sleeves. Their hairstyle is arranged in a smooth, rounded style. The other person stands closely behind, embracing the first person, with their head leaning against the other's. The background shows a dimly-lit interior space with open shutters. The foreground includes a barred window or railing.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

image: 367 x 257 mm
sheet: 495 x 322 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.951

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Conner Rosenkranz, New York, NY); Dave and Reba Williams, Greenwich, CT, April 1995; gift to NGA, December 2008

Associated Names

Dave H. and Reba W. Williams

Wikidata ID

Q76441395

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