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National Gallery of Art
Hand of dancer, Java, Indonesia

Hand of dancer, Java, Indonesia, Dorothea Lange, 1958

Hand of dancer, Java, Indonesia

1958 · Photograph

Particulars

1958 · aged 63

18951965

Accession number: 2016.191.19

Meanwhile, in the life of Dorothea Lange

1955–1965
Her health declines
Lange’s health declined in the last decade of her life; among other conditions she suffered from what was later identified as post-polio syndrome.
1958
A journey around the world with her husband
From 1958 Lange set off on a journey around the world with her second husband, Paul Taylor.
1960
The Monticello series at the Art Institute of Chicago
The Monticello work was shown at the Art Institute of Chicago in 1960.

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Dorothea Lange, portrait

Dorothea LangeAmerican, 1895–1965

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National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

Checked: 3 days ago
In this state since: Aug 19, 2026
Source: The museum

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Dancer Social criticism Hand

In the catalog

Photographs Gelatin silver print Post-war art 20th century American

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National Gallery of Art
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Children of the Weill public school shown in a flag pledge ceremony, San Francisco, California, Dorothea Lange, April 1942, printed c. 1965

Children of the Weill public school shown in a flag pledge ceremony, San Francisco, California

April 1942, printed c. 1965 · National Gallery of Art

End of Shift, Richmond, California, Dorothea Lange, 1942

End of Shift, Richmond, California

1942 · The Museum of Modern Art

Hand, Indonesian Dancer, Java, Dorothea Lange, 1958

Hand, Indonesian Dancer, Java

1958 · The Museum of Modern Art

Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California, Dorothea Lange, 1936, printed 1964

Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California

1936, printed 1964 · Art Institute of Chicago

Gas Station, Kern Co., California, Dorothea Lange, c. 1938, printed 1939

Gas Station, Kern Co., California

c. 1938, printed 1939 · Art Institute of Chicago

Peach Picker, Muscella, Georgia, Dorothea Lange, July 1939

Peach Picker, Muscella, Georgia

July 1939 · Art Institute of Chicago

Brigham Young's granddaughter, St. George, Utah, Dorothea Lange, 1950s

Brigham Young's granddaughter, St. George, Utah

1950s · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Dorothea Lange's Mother, Dorothea Lange, c. 1915

Dorothea Lange's Mother

c. 1915 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Ginevra de' Benci [obverse], Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1474/1478

Leonardo da Vinci

Ginevra de' Benci [obverse], c. 1474/1478

Wreath of Laurel, Palm, and Juniper with a Scroll inscribed Virtutem Forma Decorat [reverse], Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1474/1478

Leonardo da Vinci

Wreath of Laurel, Palm, and Juniper with a Scroll inscribed Virtutem Forma Decorat [reverse], c. 1474/1478

Green Wheat Fields, Auvers, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Green Wheat Fields, Auvers, 1890

Girl in White, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Girl in White, 1890

Roses, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Roses, 1890

Self-Portrait, Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Vincent van Gogh

Self-Portrait, 1889

Farmhouse in Provence, Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Vincent van Gogh

Farmhouse in Provence, 1888

La Mousmé, Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Vincent van Gogh

La Mousmé, 1888

Salomé, Pablo Picasso, 1905, published 1913

Pablo Picasso

Salomé, 1905, published 1913

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

The Barbaric Dance (Before Salomé and Hérod) [La danse barbare (devant Salomé et Hérode)], Pablo Picasso, 1905, published 1913

Pablo Picasso

The Barbaric Dance (Before Salomé and Hérod) [La danse barbare (devant Salomé et Hérode)], 1905, published 1913

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Homage to Carpeaux (Hommage à Carpeaux), Pablo Picasso, 1934

Pablo Picasso

Homage to Carpeaux (Hommage à Carpeaux), 1934

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Salomé, Pablo Picasso, 1905, published 1913

Pablo Picasso

Salomé, 1905, published 1913

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Liza Minnelli, Martha Graham, Bob Colacello, Victor Hugo, Benjamin Liu, Paulette Goddard and Unidentified Woman, Andy Warhol, n.d.

Andy Warhol

Liza Minnelli, Martha Graham, Bob Colacello, Victor Hugo, Benjamin Liu, Paulette Goddard and Unidentified Woman, n.d.

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Dance of Cupids, Marcantonio Raimondi after Raphael, c. 1517-1520

Raphael

Dance of Cupids, c. 1517-1520

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Dance of the Gods of Love, Sebald Beham, after Marcantonio Raimondi, after Raphael

Raphael

Dance of the Gods of Love

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Spanish Scene (Scène espagnole), Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart after Francisco Goya, 1863

Francisco de Goya

Spanish Scene (Scène espagnole), 1863

Not on view · National Gallery of Art