Quince años, Juchitán, México (Fifteen, Juchitán, Mexico)

1986, printed 2012

Graciela Iturbide

Associated Names
Graciela Iturbide

Artist, Mexican, born 1942

The image shows a young woman standing in a doorway. She is wearing a white dress with floral decorations in her hair, earrings, and a bracelet. Behind her, there is a chair and a window with bars. In the foreground, an elderly woman is sitting on a chair, wearing a patterned dress, with long gray hair. The room has plain walls and a simple, rustic appearance.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser

  • Dimensions

    image: 45.4 × 30.48 cm (17 7/8 × 12 in.)
    sheet: 50.8 × 40.64 cm (20 × 16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.104.105.35

  • 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 / Quince años. Juchitán Oaxaca Mexico. 1986 -2012 / 6/10


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