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The Theater Project

1983–1984

Christian Walker

Associated Names

Christian Walker

Artist, American, 1953 - 2003

This is a monochrome image showing a close-up of two individuals kissing. One person, seen from the back, has short, dark hair, while the other person, with medium-length, dark curly hair, is partially visible. Both are casually dressed, with a blurry background suggesting an indoor setting like a moving train. The focus is on the kissing individuals in the foreground.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Gift of Jane and Clay Jackson
Dimensions

image: 22.86 × 33.34 cm (9 × 13 1/8 in.)
sheet: 27.94 × 35.88 cm (11 × 14 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

2024.102.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Christian Walker; Private collection, Atlanta, c. 1990s; (Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta, GA); gift to NGA, 2024.

Associated Names

Jackson Fine Art

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: Christian Walker / Theater Project / 1983-4--92

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