La Luna y las Estrellas (The Moon and the Stars)

1996

Mariana Yampolsky

Associated Names
Mariana Yampolsky

Artist, Mexican, born United States, 1925 - 2002

This is a black and white photograph of a figure made of fabric laying on a textured surface. The figure is dressed in fabric clothing and shoes, and has a crescent-shaped object with star patterns on its torso. The image showcases light and shadow on the textured surface.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Sandra and David Berler

  • Dimensions

    image: 34.93 × 46.36 cm (13 3/4 × 18 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 40.64 × 50.48 cm (16 × 19 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.95.6

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mariana Yampolsky; Sandra Berler, Chevy Chase, MD; gift to NGA, 2024.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom left in graphite: La Luna y las Estrellas - The moon and the stars; signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: Mariana Yampolsky

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