Untitled (Woman and monorail in motion)

August 1961

American 20th Century

Associated Names
The image is of a person from the shoulders up, positioned on the right side of the frame. The person has short hair covered by a wide-brimmed straw hat with a dark patterned band. They are wearing a dark-colored top with a collar and are not holding any objects. In the background, a blurred monorail is moving along an elevated track. Below the monorail, various people can be seen near an ornate building with a distinct architectural style. Trees and additional structures are visible in the background against a clear blue sky.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chromogenic print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Robert E. Jackson

  • Dimensions

    image: 7.6 x 7.6 cm (3 x 3 in.)
    sheet: 8.9 x 8.9 cm (3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2008.134.52


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert E. Jackson, Seattle; gift to NGA, 2008.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2007

  • The Art of the American Snapshot, 1888-1978: From the Collection of Robert E. Jackson, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, 2007 - 2008, no. 218.

Inscriptions

on verso, lower center stamped in red ink: THIS IS A KODACOLOR PRINT / Made by Kodak / August 1961 PAC

Wikidata ID

Q64144333

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