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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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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

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Artist Jerry Uelsmann (American, 1934 - 2022)
Date1990
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensionssheet: 19 9/16 x 16 in. (49.7 x 40.6 cm)
image: 19 5/16 x 15 1/4 in. (49.1 x 38.7 cm)
mat: 28 x 22 in. (71.1 x 55.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of Melvin and Lorna Rubin
Object number1997.29.111
Collections
Visual DescriptionA 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.


A black and white composite photograph. The upper half shows a hazy city skyline behind a railing under a cloudy sky, with two faint translucent figures. The lower half features two painted toy figurines of men in suits and hats.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1992
A black and white composite photograph of a large rock hovering mid-air beneath a cloudy sky. Below, shadowed boulders rest on dark, bare earth in the foreground.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1992
A black and white composite photograph of a massive dark boulder resting on a rocky expanse. A tiny silhouetted figure stands beside it. A deep, jagged crevice dominates the foreground, under a sky filled with textured, puffy clouds.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1992
A black and white composite photograph. Two hands tear through a flat surface in the foreground. Behind them, rows of empty wooden benches recede into shadow. Above hangs a draped fabric canopy displaying a cloudy sky with a bright sunburst.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1982
A black-and-white composite photograph of a room with painted walls, a patterned mosaic floor, and a central daybed. A glowing cloud floats below the dark ceiling. Two faint human silhouettes appear behind a bright window.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1993
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 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
Black and white composite photograph. A massive, textured boulder rests on a flat, rocky landscape with a distant treeline. A closed wooden double door with metal hinges is embedded directly into the lower front face of the boulder.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1992
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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Jerry Uelsmann
1967
A black and white composite photograph of a small silhouetted figure standing on a desk next to an empty wooden chair. A massive, brightly lit, diamond-shaped cloud of smoke billows directly upward from the tiny figure.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1988
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 black and white composite photograph of a large, textured strawberry floating mid-air against a dramatic, cloudy sky. Below the fruit, a nude woman lies on her back with her arms relaxed, tilting her head upwards.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1989

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