English Speaking Union, New York City

December 1975

Larry Fink

Associated Names
Larry Fink

Artist, American, 1941 - 2023

This is a photograph of a crowded social gathering in a dimly lit room. The image features a multitude of individuals dressed in formal attire, engaging in conversation and interaction. The focal point is a bald figure in the foreground, captured from behind, facing another person. The room is decorated with wall sconces casting soft lighting. The scene appears busy and lively, with expressions of conversation and social interaction prevalent throughout the image. The use of black and white adds a classic, timeless feel to the photograph.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Tony Podesta Collection, Washington, DC

  • Dimensions

    image: 37.8 × 37.5 cm (14 7/8 × 14 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 50.8 × 40.64 cm (20 × 16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2017.160.10

  • Series Title

    Social Graces

  • Copyright

    © The Estate of Larry Fink, Courtesy Robert Mann Gallery

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Larry Fink, Martins Creek, PA; Anthony Podesta, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2017.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower center in graphite: Larry Fink / 12/75 / English Speaking Union / f. #52

Wikidata ID

Q64156213

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