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1989, printed 1994

Jim Goldberg

Associated Names
Jim Goldberg

Artist, American, born 1953

The image depicts a person blowing a bubble with chewing gum. The person's profile is shown from the upper chest to the head, facing left. Their face features a straight nose and a slightly open mouth. They have dark hair falling to their shoulders and wear a light-colored top with a dark scarf or fabric around their shoulders. One hoop earring is visible in their ear. The background is dark with the silhouette of another person in a short-sleeved shirt and out-of-focus points of light.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of Betsy Karel)

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 27.8 × 35.2 cm (10 15/16 × 13 7/8 in.)
    image: 25.3 × 32.4 cm (9 15/16 × 12 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.4812

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: 183.

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: 2

Wikidata ID

Q64155809

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