Shopper 6

2015

Alex Katz

Associated Names
Alex Katz

Artist, American, born 1927

The image shows a high-contrast black and white illustration of a person standing upright and facing forward. The figure is depicted from head to toe, with hands clasped at waist height. The face is simplified, with long hair framing it. The person wears a long-sleeved garment that reaches past the wrists, all in solid black. The background is plain white, emphasizing the figure's silhouette. No jewelry or objects are visible in the image.
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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 × 127 cm (93 × 50 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2019.104.6

  • 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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