Untitled (Portrait of a Man)

Photograph

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Untitled (Portrait of a Man)

Entry/Object ID

NU 2023.161

Description

A black and white portrait of a laughing man facing left.

Collection

Art Collection

Cataloged By

collectionsintern@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Dorothea Lange

Role

Photographer

Date made

1994

Time Period

20th Century

Notes

The attribution to Dorothea Lange is a guess, based on the appearance of the signature; verification still needs to happen.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

Bottom right corner

Transcription

Dorothea Lange '94

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Type

Inscription

Location

On the back along the bottom edge

Transcription

NON ACCESSIONED PROVENANCE UNKNOWN

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Portrait

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Picture

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

14-5/8 in

Length

18-5/8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good