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Antique dress with shoreline hem, carpet and figures on seashore.
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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)
Date1986
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensionssheet: 19 7/8 x 16 in. (50.5 x 40.6 cm)
image: 19 3/8 x 15 3/4 in. (49.2 x 40 cm)
mat: 28 x 22 in. (71.1 x 55.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of Melvin and Lorna Rubin
Object number1997.29.85
Collections
Visual DescriptionAntique dress with shoreline hem, carpet and figures on seashore.
Seashore with bench, seated male figure and female figure; beachscape with male onlooker and two images, positive and negative, of a nude female.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1977
Shoreline with footsteps in the sand and female figure emerging for giant sphere.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1984
Reclining nude female torso and hand on shoreline with foliage above.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1980
Concrete cube hovering above shoreline.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1980
A black and white composite photograph of a white neoclassical building standing directly in a shoreline of crashing waves. A single ladder extends from a dark central doorway down into the foaming surf. Dark trees flank the structure beneath a dark sky.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1981
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.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1990
Reclining female nude floating over shallow water; shoreline of ocean; flat water with a couple of breakers; clouds
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1986
A black and white composite photograph of semi-translucent classical statues. The interacting figures overlay a faint ornate building facade bearing a mounted stag head and a beach with a tiny walking silhouette. Large clouds fill the sky.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1980
A black and white composite photograph of three Medieval or Renaissance painted figures with ridged halos beneath bright clouds. On the left, a cloaked woman holds a child. On the right, the figure extends a hand beneath a rough rock floating in mid-air.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1992
A black-and-white composite photograph of a broken, multi-paned window in a wooden clapboard wall. Intact glass reflects a leafy tree. Inside the dark interior, two figures in dark shirts are partially visible through the shattered lower panes.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1967
Seascape with floating figures and interior in sky.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1978
A black and white composite photograph of a beach scene. A solid black cube rests on the sand in the foreground. A large, smooth, shaded sphere hovers in the sky above the ocean horizon. Three small, distant silhouetted figures are visible near and in the water.
Untitled
Jerry Uelsmann
1979

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