Untitled

c. 1978–1979

Sophie Rivera

Associated Names
Sophie Rivera

Artist, American, 1938 - 2021

The image shows a woman in a seated position, facing the camera directly. She has dark hair pulled back, and is wearing a light-colored collared shirt under a darker-colored sweater. She has a neutral expression, lips closed, and eyes looking slightly upwards. The woman's hands are resting in her lap, and she is wearing a watch on her left wrist. The background is plain and dark.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Estate of Sophie Rivera; Martin Hurwitz, May 2022; Estate of Martin Hurwitz, February 2023; gift to NGA, 2024.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2025

  • The '70s Lens: Reimagining Documentary Photography: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 6, 2024–April 6, 2025

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, top left in graphite: SRPRD08G; lower right printed in black ink on applied label: SOPHIE RIVERA / "Latin Series" (7); bottom left stamped in black ink: The Estate of Martin Hurwitz / Sophie Rivera Collection


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