Maynard Dixon (Smoking Cigarette)
c. 1930
Artist, American, 1895 - 1965
Dorothea Lange
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 24.7 × 19.7 cm (9 3/4 × 7 3/4 in.)
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Accession Number
2022.114.2
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Dorothea Lange, Berkeley, CA; by descent to her son John Dixon, Orinda, CA; his wife Lolita Doppelt-Dixon; by descent to Yana Leventon, San Francisco, 2021; NGA purchase (through Richard Moore Photographs, Oakland, CA), 2022.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2023
Dorothea Lange: Seeing People, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, 2023 - 2024, unnumbered catalogue.
Inscriptions
on verso, possibly by artist, bottom left in graphite: DDL210