Beth and Her Husband Rita, Boston, Massachusetts

1983

Mariette Pathy Allen

Associated Names
Mariette Pathy Allen

Artist, American, born Egypt, 1940

The image shows two women sitting on a patterned couch with a dog next to them. The first woman wears a wide-brimmed hat, a light-colored dress, polka dot tights, and white shoes. She has dark hair, wears a pearl necklace, and her hand rests on the dog. The second woman wears a dark dress, a pearl necklace, a scarf, and has curly hair. Both are in a living room with a window with curtains in the background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 23.5 × 35.24 cm (9 1/4 × 13 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 40.64 × 50.8 cm (16 × 20 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.122.10

  • Copyright

    © Mariette Pathy Allen, National Gallery of Art


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mariette Pathy Allen, New York; NGA purchase (through CLAMP, New York), 2024.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in black ink: Beth and her husband Rita, 1983 / Mariette Pathy Allen, Boston, MA


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