Ciudad de México, México (Mexico City, Mexico)

1969

Graciela Iturbide

Associated Names
Graciela Iturbide

Artist, Mexican, born 1942

The image shows a woman from the waist up, seated and leaning against a table. She has a neat updo, distinct eyebrows, dark eye makeup, and lipstick. She wears a patterned sleeveless dress and statement earrings. She holds a small glass on the table. The mural behind her features a large skull with scenes in the eye sockets, including a room with beds and a gravestone marked "R.I.P."
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The Collection of the Artist; (RoseGallery, Santa Monica, CA); Susan Steinhauser, Los Angeles, CA, August 2017; gift to NGA, 2024.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, bottom right in black ink: Graciela Iturbide; on verso, signed by artist, bottom center in graphite: Graciela Iturbide; bottom right: Ciudad de Mexico 1969


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