Slamming Alcohol

1989, printed 1994

Jim Goldberg

Associated Names
Jim Goldberg

Artist, American, born 1953

The image shows four people sitting closely together on a bed. On the left, a person without a shirt and with long dark hair is partially visible, holding a lighter. Next to them, a person wearing a patterned shirt sits with their arms crossed. A third person, wearing a light-colored shirt, leans forward. On the right, a person with short hair and bracelets on their forearm is shown. The background consists of plain walls.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of Betsy Karel)

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 27.6 × 35.4 cm (10 7/8 × 13 15/16 in.)
    image: 20.4 × 32.3 cm (8 1/16 × 12 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.4801

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jim Goldberg, San Francisco; Betsy Karel, formerly Betsy K. Frampton, Washington, DC; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2001; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1995

  • Goldberg, Jim. Raised by Wolves. Zurich, 1995: 165.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, across bottom in graphite: Jim Goldberg 1989/94 AP[circled] BOOK PRINT; by unknown hand, bottom left corner in graphite: 1

Wikidata ID

Q64155794

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