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A sepia-toned composite photograph of a symmetrical, multi-pointed shape made of overlapping, textured pieces resembling leaves or wood grain with reflected shimmers of light at the center. The figure lies flat on a dark ground scattered with grass, twigs, and wood chips.
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

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Artist Jerry Uelsmann (American, 1934 - 2022)
Date1967
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensionssheet: 8 x 7 in. (20.3 x 17.8 cm)
image: 7 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. (19.7 x 17.1 cm)
board: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
mat: 22 x 18 in. (55.9 x 45.7 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of Melvin and Lorna Rubin
Object number1997.29.10
Collections
Visual DescriptionA sepia-toned composite photograph of a symmetrical, multi-pointed shape made of overlapping, textured pieces resembling leaves or wood grain with reflected shimmers of light at the center. The figure lies flat on a dark ground scattered with grass, twigs, and wood chips.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1989
A black and white symmetrical image showing a path between tall, railed stone walls. A silhouetted figure stands distantly below a large, dark, floating sphere. A dark, rounded shadow lies on the path in the foreground.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1979
A monochrome print of an elderly woman in a headscarf and long coat holding twigs and two canes. The right side features a vertical column of four sketches of elderly faces and an additional sketched hand holding twigs.
The Last Spring of My Grandmother
Jiri Anderle
1979
A sepia-toned photograph of three sculptures by Antonio Canova in the Vatican Museum: Creugas (1796, marble), Perseus (1790, marble), and Damoxenos (1796, marble) from left to right. Perseus stands in the center of the composition. He is placed atop a pedestal in an arched alcove, draped in cloth and holding a sword in his right hand and the severed head of Medusa in his left. On either side of him lies a statue of a boxer, nude except for a fig leaf and preparing for a fight.
Sala del Perseo- Museo Vaticano
Unknown
undated
Abstract artwork featuring a central, textured, off-white form resembling a distorted human form. Above it lies a thick band of orange and dark gray. Faint blue marks appear below the main form on a white background.
Stretched Man with Orange
Hiram Williams
1982
A sepia composite photograph of a bed beside a window in a wood-paneled room. The dotted bedsheet is wrinkled into the shape of a reclining human figure with defined hands and a dark, triangular patch of pubic hair.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1977
A black and white composite photograph of a building facade with windows and a ladder reaching a dark doorway, embedded within a large rock formation in a forest. In the foreground, a negative image of a nude figure lies on a light patch of ground.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1989
A black and white composite photograph. In the foreground, a shimmering dress lies empty on a dark floor behind a railing. Beyond is a city skyline. Hovering above is a massive boulder with a glowing hollow center framing a tall skyscraper.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1990
A black and white composite photograph of a forest path lined with bare trees. The ground is completely covered by thick, rolling clouds. In the foreground, a nude woman lies on her back among them, hands on her chest.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1991
Frilly green leaves with bright purple veins and stems rest among bare, thorny brown twigs. A small sprig of tiny white flowers and the metal blade of a serrated knife point upward from the bottom of the composition.
Savoy Cabbage, Baby's Breath, Blade
Darryl Curran
1995
A sepia-toned print featuring a horizontal sequence of overlapping human profiles facing right. The faces are sandwiched between two dark, textured, reddish-brown horizontal bands. Faint, wispy lines extend outward from this central composition.
Saskia
Jiri Anderle
1978
A symmetrical black and white composite photograph. A dark silhouette of a person stands waist-deep near the top. Below, a large, mirrored rock hovers centrally, flanked by dark, jagged shapes spreading outward across a textured light surface.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1972

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