Jill and Polly in the Bathroom

Photography and Media

1987

Tina Barney
American, born 1945

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Photography and Media

Artist: Tina Barney
Title: Jill and Polly in the Bathroom
Place: United States (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1987
Medium: Chromogenic print
Inscriptions: No markings recto or verso
Dimensions: Image/paper: 121.9 × 152.4 cm (48 × 60 in.); Frame: 124.5 × 155.6 × 6.3 cm (49 1/16 × 61 5/16 × 2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by the Auxiliary Board, Susan and Doug Lyons, Robert H. Glaze; Mary and Leigh Block Fund
Reference Number: 2005.91

Bussard, Katherine. 2006. “So the Story Goes.” Exh. cat. Art Institute of Chicago/Yale University Press. p. 22, cat. 3.
Matthew S. Witkovsky et al., “The Art Institute of Chicago Field Guide to Photography and Media,” eds. Antawan I. Byrd, Elizabeth Siegel, and Carl Fuldner, pl. 91, p. 111 (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2023).

Art Institute of Chicago “So the Story Goes: Photographs by Tina Barney, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Nan Goldin, Sally Mann, and Larry Sultan,” September 16-December 3, 2006. (Katherine Bussard) Rice Exhibition Gallery
Art Institute of Chicago, “In the Vernacular,” February 6–May 31, 2010. (Greg Harris)
Art Institute of Chicago, “A Field Guide to Photography and Media,” Nov. 10, 2022–Apr. 10, 2023.

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