Advanced Search

In the Box - Horizontal

ExpandFavoriteView PDF

In the Box - Horizontal

Artist Ruth Bernhard (American, born Germany, 1905-2006)

DateNegative: 1962; Printed 1992

MediumGelatin silver print

Dimensionssheet: 24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm)

ClassificationsPhotographs

Credit LineGift of the Ruth Bernhard Trust

Object number2008.1

Collections

PHOTOGRAPHY

Visual DescriptionNude woman reclining and (mostly) fit inside a large cardboard box; she wears a headband.

Discover More

Nude torso of woman.

Ruth Bernhard

1947

Nude female torso, seated with bent legs, left knee pointed up and right knee foreshortened, left arm cradling legs.

Ruth Bernhard

1952

A black and white photograph of a nude woman. She stands with her weight on her right leg, balancing her left foot on her toes behind her. She places both hands on her hips and extends her neck to look beneath her to the right. She wears a headband in her dark hair.

Lebender Marmor (living marble)

Unknown

undated

A black and white portrait photograph of a young woman sitting on a sidewalk curb and reclining on one arm. She wears pants with suspenders and a black and white striped top.

Melissa "Cat Eyes" Armijo, Albu, NM 1983

Miguel Gandert

1983

Men reacting to a female photographer, Ruth Orkin, workmen watching a movie on location (Spencer Tracy). Lower Manhattan, around 1950?

Untitled (workmen on loading dock watching a movie on location, Lower Manhattan)

Ruth Orkin

c. 1950

A portrait of a woman in a living room. She sits on a sofa and turns around to look at the camera over the sofa back. She wears a dress with frilled sleeves and a brooch. Around her, her living room is cast in shadow.

H.M.W., from the series "Seattle Faces"

Anne Noggle

1982

Untitled (actress in costume holding two dolls)

Untitled (actress in costume holding two dolls)

Reutlinger Studio, Paris

c. 1904

A black-and-white composite photograph featuring two contrasting forms. The bottom half shows a large, tightly clenched hand. The top half shows a softly-lit reclining nude woman, her legs bent in a manner similar to the fist.

Jerry Uelsmann

1964

A portrait of a Soviet female solder. She wears a black dress with a metallic pattern at the neckline and a pearl necklace. She stands against a neutral background and holds a flower in her clasped hands.

Yevgeniya Gurulyeva-Smirnova, navigator, 125th Dive Bomber Regiment, 1991

Anne Noggle

1991

A portrait of a Soviet female mechanic. She sits in front of a fabric background, turning her body and looking directly at the viewer. She wears a badge on her right chest.

Sgt. Anna Shibayeva, Mechanic, 586th Fighter Regiment, Soviet Army AirForce WW II

Anne Noggle

1991

A portrait of an American female pilot. She wears an Air Force uniform with a pin over her left chest. She stands and clasps her hands in front of her.

Geraldine Bowen Olinger, 1985 Women Airforce Service Pilot, 1990

Anne Noggle

1985

A black and white photograph of a woman. She is nude, but her bodily features are blurred (likely wearing a body stocking). She stands with her feet on either side of a large cat. The animal bares its teeth. She points a long cane into its mouth, her arms raised in victory.

[Nude? female living sculpture]

Unknown

undated

null