Lycée Hector Guimard, Paris, March 19, 1999

March 19, 1999, printed 2000

Rineke Dijkstra

Associated Names
Rineke Dijkstra

Artist, Dutch, born 1959

The image shows two individuals standing side by side, capturing their full bodies from head to toe. The person on the left stands with his hands tucked into his pockets, wearing a serious expression. He has closely shaved black hair and is dressed in a green jacket layered over a Timberland sweatshirt with light-colored jeans and black shoes. The person on the right stands with one hand in his pocket and the other at his side. He has short black hair and is wearing a black Reebok tracksuit with white detailing, along with white sneakers. This individual is also wearing a black waist bag and a ring on one finger. The background is a plain, light-colored wall with a wooden floor.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris); Heather and Tony Podesta, Washington, DC; gift to CGA, 2013; acquired by NGA, 2014.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2013

  • How is the World? Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Photography, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, March 9 – May 26, 2013

2016

  • Rineke Dijkstra, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, December 10, 2016 – July 16, 2017

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, on gallery label affixed to lower left corner, in blue ink: Rineke Dijkstra / January 11, 2001

Wikidata ID

Q64159161

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