Untitled

c. 1958, printed later

Leon Levinstein

Associated Names
Leon Levinstein

Artist, American, 1910 - 1988

The image shows three individuals in a close-up shot. On the left, a person is seen from the side, wearing a hat that casts a shadow over their eyes. Their facial expression is neutral. The central figure, a woman, has partially closed eyes and smiling lips. Her hair is styled in short, curly locks, and she wears a checkered shirt. A child's arm is around her shoulder, with the child's head partially visible to the right. The background is plain and light, emphasizing the foreground figures.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gary S. Davis

  • Dimensions

    image: 33 × 33 cm (13 × 13 in.)
    sheet: 39.37 × 35.56 cm (15 1/2 × 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.153.4


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Leon Levinstein Estate, New York; Gary Davis, Greenwich, CT (through Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York), 2004; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, in unknown hand, upper left in graphite: 50's; lower right, artist stamp in black ink: LEON LEVINSTEIN


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