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Self-Portrait on the Train, Germany

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Self-Portrait on the Train, Germany

1992

Nan Goldin (born Nancy Goldin)

American, born 1953, Washington; lives and works in Paris, and New York

Cibachrome print
28 1/2 x 41 1/8 in. (72.4 x 104.5cm)
Gift of William H. Gates, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum
2021.7.3
Provenance: The artist; [Fraenkel Gallery, New York]; purchased from gallery by William H. Gates, Seattle, Washington, 1997; to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2021
location
Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistoryNew York, New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Nan Goldin: I'll Be Your Mirror, Oct. 3, 1996 - Jan. 5, 1997 (Wolfsburg, Germany, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg; Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Stedelijk Museum; Winterthur, Switzerland, Fotomuseum Winterthur). Reproduced pl. 350-351 and cover.

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Anne Gerber Biennial: 2000 1/2: going forward looking back, May 8 - Aug. 4, 2000.

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, SAM at 75: Building a Collection for Seattle, May 5 - Sept. 9, 2007

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, First Person Singular, May 31, 2001 - Mar. 17, 2002.

Published ReferencesIshikawa, Chiyo, ed. "A Community of Collectors: 75th Anniversary Gifts to the Seattle Art Museum." Seattle: Seattle Art Museum, 2007, illus. p. 118

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