Lillie, Seattle, 1983

Not on View

series Title

Streetwise

Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 22.8 × 34.1 cm (9 × 13 7/16 in.)

sheet: 27.6 × 35.4 cm (10 7/8 × 13 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Julia J. Norrell in honor of Ken Ashton and Chris Brooks)

Accession Number

2016.22.159

Artists / Makers

Mary Ellen Mark (artist) American, 1940 - 2015

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Inscription

on verso, signed by artist, center in graphite: Lilly - Seattle - 1983 - / For Lee + Marion Post Wolcott / With Love + Admiration - / Mary Ellen Mark 1989; by unknown hand, top left corner printed label: 300E 024-20A / STREETWISE

Provenance

Julia J. Norrell, Washington, DC; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2006; acquired by NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Norrell, Julia J.

Exhibition History

2004: Common Ground: Discovering Community in 150 Years of Art, Selections from the Collection of Julia J. Norrell, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 23, 2004 – January 31, 2005

2008: Sight/Insight: People and Places, Recent Acquisitions of Photography and Media Arts, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, April 30 – September 15, 2008

Bibliography

1988: Mark, Mary Ellen. Streetwise. Philadelphia, 1998: 15.

2004: Brookman, Philip et al. Common Ground: Discovering Community in 150 Years of Art, Selections from the Collection of Julia J. Norrell. Exh. cat. Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 2004: 38, 178, no. 106.