Untitled

c. 1978–1979

Sophie Rivera

Associated Names
Sophie Rivera

Artist, American, 1938 - 2021

The image shows a woman seated with her body facing the camera. She has shoulder-length wavy hair and a neutral expression, looking directly at the camera. She wears a light-colored jacket with dark cuffs over a white top, paired with jeans. She has a chain necklace around her neck and earrings in her ears. One hand rests on her lap while the other is beside her. The background is dark, highlighting the woman as the main subject of the photograph.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Estate of Sophie Rivera; Martin Hurwitz, May 2022; Estate of Martin Hurwitz, February 2023; gift to NGA, 2024.

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, by unknown hand, top left in graphite: SRPR313; lower left printed in black ink on applied label: SOPHIE RIVERA / "Latin Series" (6); bottom left stamped in black ink: The Estate of Martin Hurwitz / Sophie Rivera Collection


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