
Patrick, Palm Sunday, Baton Rouge, LA
A solitary figure named Patrick is photographed in the warm, humid atmosphere of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on the occasion of Palm Sunday, capturing a quiet moment that hints at the intersection of faith and everyday life. Soth's large-format chromogenic print renders the scene with his characteristic stillness and rich, saturated color, inviting the viewer to contemplate the subtle narrative layers embedded in the subject's surroundings and expression. The image exemplifies Soth's documentary yet deeply personal approach to portraiture, finding profound meaning in ordinary American lives and places.
- Medium
- chromogenic print
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
June 28, 2016
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