Magnolia, Juchitán, México

1986, printed 2012

Graciela Iturbide

Associated Names
Graciela Iturbide

Artist, Mexican, born 1942

The image shows a person standing slightly angled to the left of the frame. They are holding a small mirror up to their face with their left hand, allowing their face and its reflection to be visible. The person has a strong jawline, short dark hair with bangs, and is wearing a floral-patterned dress with short sleeves that reaches the floor. They are also wearing a pearl necklace. The background is an aged, textured wall with visible stains and a concrete floor.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser

  • Dimensions

    image: 45.72 × 30.48 cm (18 × 12 in.)
    sheet: 50.8 × 40.64 cm (20 × 16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.104.105.31

  • Portfolio Title

    Fifty Photographs

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The Collection of the Artist; (RoseGallery, Santa Monica, CA); Susan Steinhauser, Los Angeles, CA, March 2013; gift to NGA, 2024.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, center in graphite: Graciela Iturbide / Magnolia Juchitán. Oaxaca. Mexico 1986-2012 / 6/10

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