Louis Faurer

Viva
1962

Black and white portrait of a person with short curly hair, dramatic eye makeup, and a cigarette hanging from their mouth. The expression is pensive and the photo captures a close-up of their face.

Black and white portrait of a person with short curly hair, dramatic eye makeup, and a cigarette hanging from their mouth. The expression is pensive and the photo captures a close-up of their face.

Not on view

Date
1962

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Overall: 13 13/16 × 9 1/4in. (35.1 × 23.5 cm)

Accession number
95.5

Edition
Vintage

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Photography Committee

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of Louis Faurer

API
artworks/9479

Exhibitions

Sinister Pop

Nov 15, 2012–Mar 31, 2013

Louis Faurer
17 works in the collection

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