Elder Helen Odessa Gillis, Greater Mt. Sinai Gospel Tabernacle, Cape Charles, Virginia
1999
Artist, American, 1940 - 2015
Artwork overview
-
Medium
gelatin silver print
-
Credit Line
-
Dimensions
image: 45.8 × 57.7 cm (18 1/16 × 22 11/16 in.)
sheet: 50.6 × 60.6 cm (19 15/16 × 23 7/8 in.) -
Accession
2016.22.149
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mary Ellen Mark, New York; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2005; acquired by NGA, 2016.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2001
In Response to Place: Photographs from the Nature Conservancy's Last Great Places, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, September 15 – December 31, 2001; Houston Museum of Science, Houston, TX, February 1 – April 28, 2002; Bellevue Art Museum, Seattle, WA, June 29 – September 3, 2002; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA, August – December 2002; Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN, May 10 – August 3, 2003; Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL, January 24 – March 28, 2004; Cincinnati Museum Center, Cincinnati, OH, May 8 – June 15, 2004; Contemporary Arts Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA, July 31 – September 2004; Renaissance Center, Detroit, MI, May 13 – June 26, 2005
Bibliography
2001
In Response to Place: Photographs from the Nature Conservancy's Last Great Places. Exh. cat. Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Houston Museum of Science; Bellevue Art Museum, Seattle; High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Indianapolis Museum of Art; Chicago Cultural Center; Cincinnati Museum Center; Contemporary Arts Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach; Renaissance Center, Detroit, 2001-2004; 47.
Inscriptions
on verso, by unknown hand, across bottom center in graphite: 502J-247-002 V3; bottom right corner in graphite: MARY ELLEN MARK
Wikidata ID
Q64157825