Untitled, portrait of William

1929

Dorothea Lange

Associated Names
Dorothea Lange

Artist, American, 1895 - 1965

The image shows a man from the waist up, seated and turned slightly left. He is gazing to his left with a neutral expression. The man has short, dark hair that is neatly combed. His facial features are clear with a strong jawline and dark eyebrows. He is wearing a dark suit with a white shirt and a dark tie, as well as a white pocket square in his suit jacket. His arms are folded and his left hand is visible holding an unidentifiable small object. The background is a plain, light-colored wall.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Artseal Gallery, San Francisco, CA); Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser, Van Nuys, CA; gift to NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2023

  • Dorothea Lange: Seeing People, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, 2023 - 2024, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

signed by artist, top left in graphite: Dorothea Lange 1929

Wikidata ID

Q64146828

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