Untitled

1985

David Levinthal

Associated Names
David Levinthal

Artist, American, born 1949

The image shows a person seated on a bed in a room. The person is partially visible, sitting with their body facing slightly away from the camera. Their features are not clearly distinguishable due to the photo's quality and lighting. They seem to have short hair and are dressed in casual clothing. They are holding or interacting with an object on their lap, with light reflections creating bright spots on the object. To the left of the person is a floor lamp and a small bedside table. The background includes a wall with a window, through which light is filtering, casting patterns onto the bed and floor. The room has a dim ambiance, with the light creating a soft, warm effect.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    internal dye diffusion transfer print (Polaroid SX-70)

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 8 × 7.7 cm (3 1/8 × 3 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 10.8 × 8.9 cm (4 1/4 × 3 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.177.110

  • Series Title

    Modern Romance


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The Polaroid Collection, New York; (sale, Sotheby's, New York, 22 June 2010, lot 29); Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: David Levinthal 1985


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