T. Lux Feininger

American, born Germany, 1910 - 2011

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The image displays three individuals captured from the knees up. The man on the left is standing upright, holding a banjo at his side. He has a neat hairstyle, with hair combed to the side, glasses, and is wearing a striped suit with a white shirt. To his right, the woman and the other man appear to be dancing closely together. The woman's face is partially obscured, and she has her hair pulled back, wearing a dark, knee-length skirt and a matching top. The man dancing with her is leaning back while holding a pipe in his mouth; he is dressed in a suit similar to the first man's. The background includes a wooden bench and a plain, unadorned wall.
T. Lux Feininger, Dancing Couple, 1932, gelatin silver print, Patrons' Permanent Fund, 2001.67.72

Dancing Couple

T. Lux Feininger · 1932 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2001.67.72