The Hollywood Suites (Mirrors) #7

1977

Steve Kahn

Associated Names
Steve Kahn

Artist, American, 1943 - 2018

The image shows a large black rectangle with slightly irregular edges on a textured gray background. The rectangle's top edge is dripping downward. Above the rectangle is a circular shape resembling a ceiling fixture or light with a hanging chain. This creates a contrast between the solid black form and the textured background. The image is open to interpretation through its use of shape and line.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 32.2 × 24.5 cm (12 11/16 × 9 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 35.6 × 27.7 cm (14 × 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2016.190.1

  • Series Title

    The Hollywood Suites

  • Copyright

    © Steve Kahn

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Steve Kahn, Berkeley, CA; Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA, 2016; gift to NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2012

  • Steve Kahn, The Hollywood Suites: Joseph Bellows Gallery, November 10, 2012-January 5, 2013

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: S. Kahn; by artist, lower left in graphite: 2/15; lower center in graphite: 1977

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