People of the North Portal

1971

Barbara Crane

Associated Names
Barbara Crane

Artist, American, 1928 - 2019

The image shows a woman stepping through a doorway. She is facing the camera with a neutral expression, wearing a long-sleeved top, dark trousers, and high-heeled shoes. She is holding a handbag and there is a necklace around her neck. In the background, another person is partially visible.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John S. Parsley and Nancy Nolan Parsley

  • Dimensions

    image: 24.1 × 19.3 cm (9 1/2 × 7 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 35.2 × 27.7 cm (13 7/8 × 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.157.4

  • Series Title

    People of the North Portal

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Barbara Crane Estate, Chicago; John Parsley, Houston, TX (through Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago); gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, upper center in graphite: Barbara Crane / "People of the North Portal" / 1970-71; center right perpendicular: 896 / F22-8 / Dodge legs 3; by unknown hand, top right: 70-H-1123-896-007

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