Untitled

1946

Frances McLaughlin-Gill

Associated Names
Frances McLaughlin-Gill

Artist, American, 1919 - 2014

The image shows a woman standing with her arms crossed, leaning slightly forward with her head bowed. She has dark hair pulled back and is wearing a checkered long-sleeve shirt, high-waisted trousers, gloves, ankle boots, and a dark object draped over her shoulders. Another face is visible through a small rectangular opening in the wooden door next to her. The setting is a dimly lit entryway with one wide door open and the other partially shut, and a small plaque with text is affixed to the door.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    R. K. Mellon Family Foundation

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 24 × 19.5 cm (9 7/16 × 7 11/16 in.)
    mount: 38.2 × 29.5 cm (15 1/16 × 11 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.152.2

  • Copyright

    © The Estate of Frances McLaughlin-Gill, 2018


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frances McLaughlin-Gill [d. 2014], New York; Leslie Gill, New York; NGA purchase (through Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York), 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite underlined: Frances McLaughlin Gill; by unknown hand, lower right in graphite: MH; bottom left: MH; bottom center: PF131200; bottom right: F4P-029


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