"Dorie, 7-57"

July 1957

American 20th Century

Associated Names
American 20th Century

Artist

The image depicts a woman seated on a patterned couch or chair, with her right arm raised and elbow resting on the back of the chair. She has a fair complexion, is wearing glasses, and has light-colored hair styled in soft waves. She is dressed in a sleeveless blouse. Behind her, there is a large lamp on a table covered with a patterned cloth. The wallpaper features a floral or foliage print. On the right side, there are hints of furniture or objects in the dimly lit room.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Robert E. Jackson

  • Dimensions

    image: 7.6 x 7.8 cm (3 x 3 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 8.8 x 9 cm (3 7/16 x 3 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2007.4.101

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert E. Jackson, Seattle; gift to NGA, 2007.

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. 108.

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, upper center in blue ink: Dorie, 7-57; by Robert Jackson, upper center in graphite: 34; center left stamped in black ink: ...56

Wikidata ID

Q64144449

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