Accession Number
2013/2.92

Title
Untitled 1

Artist(s)
Rita Bernstein

Object Creation Date
1994

Medium & Support
gelatin silver print on paper

Dimensions
9 in x 6 in (22.86 cm x 15.24 cm)

Credit Line
Gift from the Collection of David S. Rosen MD, MPH

Subject matter
This photograph is from Rita Bernstein's Domestic Landscape series, one of her earliest bodies of work. Bedrooms and interior rooms form the backdrop for the series and also recur in her later work. She focused on subjects close to her, including her children and family friends. In this image, a young girl holds a garment above her head, standing in a patch of light pouring in from a window out of the right-hand side of the frame.

Physical Description
This photograph shows a young girl holding a garment above her head in a domestic space. She stands in a spot of light pouring in from a window, next to an unmade bed.

Primary Object Classification
Photograph

Collection Area
Photography

Rights
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Keywords
beds (furniture)
cast shadows
children (people by age group)
daylight
dresses (garments)
girls
indoor photography
windows