
Jill and Polly in the Bathroom
"Jill and Polly in the Bathroom" exemplifies Tina Barney's signature style of large scale chromogenic prints that capture intimate domestic moments within affluent American interiors. The work depicts two figures in a private bathroom space, rendered with the detailed realism and bright, naturalistic color characteristic of Barney's documentary approach to family and social life. Flush mounted to emphasize the photograph's materiality and immediacy, the print invites viewers into the quotidian rituals of her subjects while subtly exploring themes of privacy, identity, and social class.
- Medium
- Chromogenic print, flush-mounted.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Photographs
April 2, 2025
Lot 43
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