New York City

1970s

Anthony Barboza

Associated Names
Anthony Barboza

Artist, American, born 1944

The image depicts a young girl standing on a sidewalk. She is facing forward with a relaxed posture, holding a small object or book in her left hand. She has delicate facial features with a subtle smile, and neat hair styled down with a white hat. She is wearing a light-colored, knee-length dress with a floral pattern and a necktie detail, as well as white knee-high socks and white shoes with buckles. In the background, there is a parked vintage-style car, several brick buildings, and leafless trees.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 22.4 × 15.1 cm (8 13/16 × 5 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 25.2 × 20.3 cm (9 15/16 × 8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2021.71.3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York); (Charles Isaacs, New York), 2021; NGA purchase, 2021.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2025

  • The '70s Lens: Reimagining Documentary Photography: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 6, 2024–April 6, 2025

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, center in black ink: NYC / 1970's / A. Barboza / #160; center stamped in red ink: BARBOZA; artist stamp center in black ink; by unknown hand, bottom right in graphite: 49


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