Berkeley

1967

Gordon Bennett

Associated Names
Gordon Bennett

Artist, American, 1933 - 2012

The image shows a group of individuals in an outdoor setting next to a plain wall. In the foreground, there is a woman seen from the shoulders down to the knees, walking away from the camera. She has short, curly hair and is wearing a sleeveless dress with a floral pattern. To her right, another woman is partially visible, standing and facing the camera, revealing only her head and shoulders. Beside them, a third woman stands against the wall, wearing a headscarf, dark cardigan, and a light-colored skirt, with her arms crossed. Next to her, another person, partially obscured by the woman with the headscarf, appears to be on the phone and wears a dark jacket over a light shirt and trousers. In the right foreground, an elderly man is walking past them, appearing in profile. He has combed-back hair and is wearing a suit, necktie, glasses, and a cap with insignias on it. The background is a large, nondescript wall.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gordon Bennett; Denise Bethel, Henrico, VA; gift to NGA, 2024.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on mount, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Gordon Bennett 67; on verso, top left printed in black ink on applied label: GORDON BENNETT / 427 MONTFORD AVE. / MILL VALLEY, CALIF- / BERKELEY, 1967


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