La Ciega (The Blind Woman)

1964, printed c. 1980s

Mariana Yampolsky

Associated Names
Mariana Yampolsky

Artist, Mexican, born United States, 1925 - 2002

The image shows an older woman seated in a chair. She is positioned sitting upright with her hands resting in her lap. She has short, wavy hair and wears a shawl, dress, and apron. The room includes a window with bars, a glass-fronted cabinet, and a framed portrait hanging slightly askew above her.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Joshua P. Smith, Washington, DC; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2003; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: Mariana Yampolsky; bottom left: La Ciega; by unknown hand, top center: 00; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, lower right: 2003.24.62

Wikidata ID

Q64157734

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