Madeline Victoria

1980s, printed 1989

Mariette Pathy Allen

Associated Names
Mariette Pathy Allen

Artist, American, born Egypt, 1940

The image shows the upper half of a person. The person is standing angled towards the camera with their head turned to look directly at the viewer. They have curly, graying hair styled with volume on top. Their facial features include prominent eyes and a light smile. They are wearing a white blouse with lace details at the collar and cuffs, along with a plaid skirt. The person is holding a large, decorative parasol over their shoulder and has a black handbag hanging from their arm. They also wear a ring, a wristwatch, and a bracelet. In the background, there is a structure with light-colored siding and a brick wall below, suggesting an outdoor setting near a building.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    dye imbibition print

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of Donald C. and P. Dee Kirkpatrick)

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 58.74 × 38.42 cm (23 1/8 × 15 1/8 in.)
    mount: 78.74 × 60.96 cm (31 × 24 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.4566.10

  • Portfolio Title

    Transformations

  • Copyright

    © Mariette Pathy Allen, National Gallery of Ar


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Donald C. and P. Dee Kirkpatrick, Bethesda, MD; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1997; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, lower left stamped in black ink: TRANSFORMATIONS / [line] / [line] / ED. NO. [line]; by Mariette Pathy Allen, graphite annotation in stamp: MADELINE VICTORIA / 12/50; by unknown hand, bottom left: 8.10.90.3; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right: 1997.12.j

Wikidata ID

Q64157746

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