Shopper 4

2015

Alex Katz

Associated Names
Alex Katz

Artist, American, born 1927

Lococo Fine Art Publisher

Publisher

The image shows a stylized illustration of a person shown from the waist up. The individual is in profile, facing slightly to the left, with hands raised and clasped near the chin. The facial features are depicted in a simplified, bold style with black outlines on a white background, focusing on the nose and lips. The eyes and hair are minimally detailed, with long dark hair falling behind the shoulders. The clothing is dark and shadow-like, blending with the hair. There are no visible accessories or objects. The background is white, contrasting with the person's silhouette.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    screenprint in black on Saunders Waterford wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Artist

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 236.22 × 152.4 cm (93 × 60 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2019.104.4

  • Series Title

    Shoppers

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, New York; acquired 2019 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

2015

  • Guadagnino, Kate. "Exclusive! Alex Katz's Barneys Windows." Vogue, April 27, 2015. https://www.vogue.com/article/alex-katz-barneys-new-york-windows

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Alex Katz H.C. 1/2

Markings

stamped lower right verso in black ink: © 2015 Alex Katz | Lococo Fine Art Publisher

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