John and Dan Dixon, Berkeley, California

c. 1955

Dorothea Lange

Associated Names
Dorothea Lange

Artist, American, 1895 - 1965

The image depicts two individuals sitting in chairs, cropped around their waists. They are seated side by side with legs crossed. One person has clasped hands on their lap, while the other has hands on their knee. Both are wearing light-colored pants and jackets. One is wearing socks with loafers and the other is wearing laced shoes. The setting is a kitchen with cabinets, drawers, a countertop with various objects, and a textured floor. An appliance, possibly a refrigerator, is partially visible on the left side.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser

  • Dimensions

    image: 19.5 × 28.6 cm (7 11/16 × 11 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 27.7 × 35.2 cm (10 7/8 × 13 7/8 in.)
    mount: 28 × 38.2 cm (11 × 15 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2016.191.71


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The Museum of Modern Art, New York. (Bruce Silverstein Gallery, New York); Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser, Van Nuys, CA, 20 October 2009; gift to NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso of mount, by unknown hand, center in graphite: No. 227; bottom left corner: W66.23.1; bottom center: DLA-00029-SP; bottom right corner: EMG 183

Wikidata ID

Q64146809

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