Herbert and Dorothy Vogel

c. 2002-2003

Lynda Benglis

Associated Names
Lynda Benglis

Artist, American, born 1941

The image shows two individuals, an older man and woman, from the shoulders up, positioned closely side by side facing the camera. The man has short grey hair and is wearing a blue sweater over a plaid shirt. The woman has grey hair styled in a full wave, and her facial features are soft with a subtle smile. She is dressed in a dark top. Neither is seen wearing visible jewelry or holding any objects. In the background, the setting is indoors with dim lighting, partially revealing some shelves and indistinct objects that hint at a personal living space. A shadow is cast on the wall to the right, and there is a faint impression or flaw in the image at the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chromogenic print with applied gold leaf

  • Credit Line

    Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 42 x 50.4 cm (16 9/16 x 19 13/16 in.)
    mount: 48.5 x 58.7 x 0.3 cm (19 1/8 x 23 1/8 x 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2007.6.197


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lynda Benglis; gift to Dorothy and Herbert Vogel, New York, c. 2002; gift to NGA, 2007.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64157646

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