Parsons School of Design, New York City

October 1973

Larry Fink

Associated Names
Larry Fink

Artist, American, 1941 - 2023

The image shows the upper body and face of a young person embracing someone else. The main subject has curly hair and distinct facial features, with wide, expressive eyes and a slightly open mouth. They are wearing a short-sleeved shirt. The background is shadowy and out of focus, drawing attention to the interaction between the two people.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Tony Podesta Collection, Washington, DC

  • Dimensions

    image: 38.3 × 38.2 cm (15 1/16 × 15 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 50.3 × 40.5 cm (19 13/16 × 15 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.105.30

  • 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 Collection, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower center in graphite: Fink; lower left: Parsons; lower right: take down Hand / Bring up face [underlined] / LF 80 [underlined]; by unknown hand, top left in graphite: LF-SG-369-v06

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