Faith McDowell and Anthony Green, Baltimore

1999

Diana Walker

Associated Names
Diana Walker

Artist, American, born 1942

The image shows two individuals embracing. One person is facing the camera while the other has their back to the camera. The person facing the camera has short hair, wears a striped knit beanie with a pom-pom, and has a calm expression with closed or nearly closed eyes and faint stubble on their face. They are wearing a jacket and holding bundles of thin rods tied together with string in their embrace. The person with their back to the camera has curly hair and is wearing a plaid-patterned jacket or shirt. The background is blurred and seems to be an indoor setting with a wall visible.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of Diana Walker)

  • Dimensions

    image: 22 × 32.7 cm (8 11/16 × 12 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 27.94 × 35.24 cm (11 × 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.5205

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Diana Walker, Washington, DC; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2010; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1999

  • The Way Home: Ending Homelessness in America, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, December 4, 1999 – January 30, 2000

Inscriptions

on verso, by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right in graphite: 2010.004.005

Wikidata ID

Q64146590

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