Martha Graham, Lamentations, Oblique

In a dramatic black-and-white image, a performer contorts fluidly within a stretchy, draped fabric, evoking a sense of dynamic motion and expressive freedom against a minimalist background, with shadows adding depth and intrigue to the visual narrative.

In a dramatic black-and-white image, a performer contorts fluidly within a stretchy, draped fabric, evoking a sense of dynamic motion and expressive freedom against a minimalist background, with shadows adding depth and intrigue to the visual narrative.

Name/Title

Martha Graham, Lamentations, Oblique

Entry/Object ID

2021.11.2

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print - silver

Category

Vault, People, Dance

Made/Created

Artist

Barbara Morgan

Date made

1935

Dimensions

Dimension Description

image size

Height

10 in

Width

7-3/4 in

Exhibitions

Spaan and PC - February 15 - April 8, 2022
PC responses to Jennifer Steensma Hoag's Sabbatical exhibition - November 29, 2022 - January 27, 2023