New York

1987

Rosalind Fox Solomon

Associated Names
Rosalind Solomon

Artist, American, 1930 - 2025

The image displays two men captured in a tight composition, showing only their upper bodies and faces. The man in the foreground has straight, light-colored hair that falls just above his shoulders. His face is neutral and slightly angled towards the camera. He wears a light-colored shirt. The man in the background, positioned slightly behind the foreground man, has dark hair styled in a short cut that partially covers his forehead. He gazes past the foreground man with a neutral expression and wears a light-colored tank top. There are no visible accessories or objects, and the background is a plain, softly lit backdrop.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Annie and Paul Mahon

  • Dimensions

    image: 80.01 × 80.01 cm (31 1/2 × 31 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 108.59 × 101.6 cm (42 3/4 × 40 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.55.13

  • Copyright

    © 1988 Rosalind Fox Solomon


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Rosalind Fox Solomon, New York; Private collection; gift to NGA (through Paul Mahon, Washington, DC), 2022.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1988

  • May 17-July 2, 1988, Rosalind Solomon: Portraits in the Time of AIDS, New York University's Grey Art Gallery. 

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Rosalind Solomon


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