Maid of Honor with Bride in Slippers, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina

1980, printed 2022

Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe

Artist, American, born 1951

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Funds from Diana and Mallory Walker

  • Dimensions

    image: 56.9 × 37.4 cm (22 3/8 × 14 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 60.9 × 50.5 cm (24 × 19 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2024.7.3

  • Copyright

    © Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, South Kent, CT; NGA purchase, 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, signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe 3/10; bottom left: Bride in slippers with Maid of Honor, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina; bottom center: 1980


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