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Lucky Stripe

c. 1998

Victoria Gewirz

Associated Names

Victoria Gewirz

Artist, American, born 1961

The image shows a man standing upright, leaning slightly to one side with one hand in his pocket and holding a cigarette near his lips. The man has short, dark, slicked back hair and is wearing a dark shirt with a vertical black-and-white striped jacket and trousers. The background consists of a large, plain, textured fabric with visible seams and folds, casting shadows.

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Artwork overview

Medium

platinum-palladium print
Credit Line

Gift of Victoria Gewirz
Dimensions

image: 13.2 × 19.9 cm (5 3/16 × 7 13/16 in.)
sheet: 27.9 × 35.6 cm (11 × 14 in.)
Accession Number

2023.57.7

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Victoria Gewirz, Wellesley, MA; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Gewirz, Victoria

Inscriptions

on verso, by artist, bottom right in graphite: Lucky Stripe / Platinum/Palladium

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