Curtsy

1999

Justine Kurland

Associated Names
Justine Kurland

Artist, American, born 1969

This is a photograph of an area with wildflowers blooming, including tall white flowers and clusters of small yellow ones. In the background, there is a gray road running across the photograph horizontally with a tall pole nearby, and beyond that there is a row of green trees. The sky above is blue-gray, and the right side of the photograph has a large section that is in shadow, while the left side and background are brightly lit. To the left of center, a person is partially visible behind some of the flowers, crouching down and leaning forward. Their face is obscured by flowers, but they have pale skin and blonde hair and wear a white, short-sleeved shirt with a blue skirt. They appear to have black fabric around their knees, and they are holding the edges of their skirt outward.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Heather and Tony Podesta, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64156148

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