I'm Dave (arm)

1991, printed 1994

Jim Goldberg

Associated Names
Jim Goldberg

Artist, American, born 1953

The image shows a person's upper body and part of their arm. The person is shirtless, extending their right arm outward with a closed fist. Their face is partially visible on the right but turned away from the camera. The individual has short-cropped hair and wears necklaces and bracelets. The background is a brick wall with worn and chipped areas, suggesting an outdoor setting. The photo is in monochrome, emphasizing skin and brick texture.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of Betsy Karel)

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 27.6 × 35.4 cm (10 7/8 × 13 15/16 in.)
    image: 25.1 × 32.5 cm (9 7/8 × 12 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.4725

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jim Goldberg, San Francisco; Betsy Karel, formerly Betsy K. Frampton, Washington, DC; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2001; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1995

  • Goldberg, Jim. Raised by Wolves. Zurich, 1995: 33.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, across bottom in graphite: Jim Goldberg 1991/94 AP[circled] BOOK PRINT

Wikidata ID

Q64155674

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