Untitled (Family in San Francisco)

c. 1970

American 20th Century

Associated Names
The image shows three individuals, two children and one adult, with only their upper bodies and legs visible. The adult, a man, is bent over, smiling, and holding onto a pole with one hand. He has short, curly hair and is wearing glasses, a jacket, and light-colored pants. Next to him, a little girl stands on roller skates with one hand on the same pole. She has braided hair and is wearing a houndstooth patterned coat over a lighter-colored dress with knee-high socks. Beside her is a young boy, standing close to the man, with short hair and wearing a jacket, shirt, and pants. The background shows a street corner with street signs labeled "Ashbury" and "Haight," a U.S. mail box, and a part of a bicycle in the foreground. The scene also includes a building with signage related to electrical and radio services, and an older car parked on the street in the background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 11.7 × 8.2 cm (4 5/8 × 3 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 12.6 × 10.1 cm (4 15/16 × 4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2019.170.15


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Norman Kulkin, Los Angeles; Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2019.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, upper center in graphite: 10—


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