Untitled

c. 1945

Charlotte Finkelstein Brooks

Associated Names
Charlotte Finkelstein Brooks

Artist, American, 1918 - 2014

This is a photograph of two figures walking through slushy, wet ground. The image captures the textured surface of the ground, marked by patches of snow or slush, as well as wet areas forming puddles. The ground reflects the figures casting dark reflections beneath their legs. The composition uses high contrast between the figures and the scene. The photograph captures motion and the texture of the slush and water, along with ripples in the puddles. The lighting highlights the reflective surface.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Charlotte Finkelstein Brooks, New York; (Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York); NGA purchase, 2020.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: Charlotte Brooks; bottom right: New York - 7th Av.; possibly by artist, top left in graphite: NYC [illegible]; top right underlined: Brooks 73; by unknown hand, upper center in graphite: B252-37; upper right copyright stamp in black ink; center and lower center Monkmeyer Press Photo Service copyright stickers in black ink; by unknown hand, center and lower center in graphite on Monkmeyer Press Photo Service stickers: Charlotte BROOKS; by unknown hand, lower center in graphite: $1900.00


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