The Second Wedding of Renée and Kevin

1980s, printed 1989

Mariette Pathy Allen

Associated Names
Mariette Pathy Allen

Artist, American, born Egypt, 1940

The image depicts two individuals posing closely together in formal wedding attire. The person on the left is wearing a white wedding gown with lace detailing and a long veil. They have light hair styled in an updo and are holding a bouquet of flowers. The person on the right is wearing a black tuxedo with a white shirt and black bow tie. They have short, curly, light-colored hair. Both individuals are standing on an area covered with fallen leaves. The background includes a large tree with bare branches, residential buildings, and a paved area.

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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: 59.5 × 39 cm (23 7/16 × 15 3/8 in.)
    mount: 78.74 × 60.96 cm (31 × 24 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.4566.11

  • Portfolio Title

    Transformations

  • Copyright

    © Mariette Pathy Allen, National Gallery of Art


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: THE SECOND WEDDING OF RENÉE AND KEVIN / 12/50; by unknown hand, bottom left: 8.1.90.4; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right: 1997.12.k

Wikidata ID

Q64157747

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