Broken Nose

1991, printed 1994

Jim Goldberg

Associated Names
Jim Goldberg

Artist, American, born 1953

The image shows a close-up of a man's face with part of his shoulders visible. The man is positioned with his head slightly tilted downwards and to one side, and his eyes appear to be closed. His facial features include a prominent nose, full lips, and facial hair around his mustache and chin. He has short, slightly curly dark hair. He is wearing a light-colored shirt with what appears to be a darker jacket over it. The background is a plain, textured wall.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of Betsy Karel)

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 35.4 × 27.6 cm (13 15/16 × 10 7/8 in.)
    image: 32.4 × 21.8 cm (12 3/4 × 8 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.4788

  • Series Title

    Raised by Wolves


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: 141.

Inscriptions

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

Wikidata ID

Q64155777

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