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Nan Goldin — Lola modeling, Boston
Nan Goldin

Lola modeling, Boston

This gelatin silver print captures Lola in an intimate domestic moment in Boston, exemplifying Goldin's documentary approach to photography that blurs the boundaries between fine art and personal documentation. The work is characteristic of Goldin's larger body of work exploring identity, vulnerability, and her inner circle through direct, unflinching observation. As a gelatin silver print, the image carries the tonal richness and materiality inherent to this traditional photographic process, grounding the contemporary subject matter in classical photographic traditions.

Medium
Gelatin silver print.

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April 2, 2025

Lot 112

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Nan Goldin, Lola modeling, Boston

This gelatin silver print captures Lola in an intimate domestic moment in Boston, exemplifying Goldin's documentary approach to photography that blurs the boundaries between fine art and personal documentation. The work is characteristic of Goldin's larger body of work exploring identity, vulnerability, and her inner circle through direct, unflinching observation. As a gelatin silver print, the image carries the tonal richness and materiality inherent to this traditional photographic process, grounding the contemporary subject matter in classical photographic traditions.

Medium
Gelatin silver print.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Postmodern Photography, Nan Goldin, Color Photography, American Artist, Late 20th Century, Portrait, Analog Photography, Vulnerable aesthetic, Intimate Documentary, diary-like narrative

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