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Rockport Nude

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

Date1947

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsMat: 24 x 20 in. (60.96 x 50.8 cm)
Paper: 13 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (34.29 x 24.77 cm)

ClassificationsPhotographs

Credit LineGift of Charles Turner O'Neal

Object number1990.2

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PHOTOGRAPHY

Visual DescriptionNude torso of woman.

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In the Box - Horizontal

In the Box - Horizontal

Ruth Bernhard

Negative: 1962; Printed 1992

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

Ruth Bernhard

1952

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 black and white photograph of a couple standing on an uneven pedestal, both nude. The two face each other and the man's right hand grasps the woman's left hand. The woman steps towards her partner, lowering her forehead to his lips.

Lebender Marmor [Nude couple living sculpture]

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A sepia-toned photograph of a sculpture of a nude couple embracing, entitled Wiedersehen (Ferdinand Lepcke, 1904, marble copy of bronze original). The man stands atop a pedestal, spreading his legs and holding the woman in his arms. She has one foot on the pedestal and one foot a step below it, extending her body upwards into the arms and kiss of her lover.

[Nude couple sculpture]

Unknown

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A black and white photograph of a couple standing on an uneven surface, both nude. The man holds the woman's left hand with his left hand, raising it to his chest. His right hand embraces his partner, pulling her towards him. He raises his lips to kiss her forehead.

Lebender Marmor [Nude couple living sculpture]

Unknown

undated

A black and white photograph of a couple. The two nude figures sit on a pedestal, lying in opposite directions. The man embraces the woman with his right arm and grasps her with his left arm. She turns her head away while he kisses her forehead.

[Nude couple living sculpture]

Unknown

undated

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

View of back of female nude torso; arms raised overhead and out of sight

Sheila Metzner

1986

A black and white composite photograph. On the left, a large tree trunk features thick, deeply tangled, twisting roots. On the right, a nude woman's torso with a hand resting on her hip is superimposed over a dark wall and a multi-paned window.

Jerry Uelsmann

1979

A black and white composite photograph of a nude woman lying on her back in the foreground. Her torso visually merges into a rushing river that cascades over a rocky cliff into a deep, forested granite mountain valley.

Jerry Uelsmann

1992

Black and white composite photograph. A reclining nude woman's torso merges into a landscape of clouds, a mountain lake, and a tiny standing figure. Her long hair flows downward, fading into a luminous band of clouds on a dark background.

Jerry Uelsmann

1994

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