The Brown Sisters, Natick, Massachusetts

Artist Nicholas Nixon (American, born 1947)

Date2022

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage and sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 7/8 inches (20.16 × 25.08 cm)

Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the generosity of the Beckett Art Purchases Fund in memory of Samuel and Ethel Beckett

Object number2023.9.3

SignedSigned on sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "Nicholas Nixon"

InscribedOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "THE BROWN SISTERS NATICK, MASS 2022 35/50 P2002 [sic]"

MarkingsOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: "NN.4961.Y"

Edition/State/Proofed. 35/50

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DescriptionImage of four women standing together with two in the front and two slightly behind. Dense foliage fills the background. Three of the women are dressed in dark clothing while the one on the far left is dress in a light-colored mock turtleneck.Provenance

Provenance

Nicholas Nixon, 2022;

Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA;

Purchased from Fraenkel Gallery by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2023.

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