The Hollywood Suites (Windows) #17

1976

Steve Kahn

Associated Names
Steve Kahn

Artist, American, 1943 - 2018

This is a photograph of two windows with sheer curtains. The image is in black and white and features two adjacent windows with curtains pulled back and tied in the center. The photograph has a grainy texture. The simplicity and symmetry of the composition emphasize the shape and flow of the curtains, drawing attention to the arrangement and the play of light and shadow on the fabric.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 24.4 × 31.7 cm (9 5/8 × 12 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 27.9 × 35.4 cm (11 × 13 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.177.688

  • Copyright

    © Steve Kahn


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Steve Kahn, Berkeley, CA; Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: S. Kahn; by artist, lower left in graphite: 4/15; lower center in graphite: 1976


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