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Oval photograph of a nude woman, double exposed with a hand.
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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)
Date1972
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensionsimage -ovel shaped: 6 7/8 x 9 3/8 in. (17.5 x 23.8 cm)
mount: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineMuseum purchase with additional funds from the NEA
Object numberPH-75-15
Collections
Visual DescriptionOval photograph of a nude woman, double exposed with a hand.
A black-and-white composite photograph of a dark landscape scattered with pale, twisting dead tree branches. In the foreground rests a large, speckled oval boulder featuring a deep, smooth indentation shaped like a curled, nude human torso.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1977
A black and white composite photograph of a large, upright hand with a translucent nude woman superimposed over its palm and fingers. Below the hand, bright, glowing streaks of light ripple across a dark liquid surface.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1989
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.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1979
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
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.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1964
A black and white composite photograph merging a beach and futuristic room. On the left, a glowing nude woman and dark silhouette stand on the sand. On the right, an interior structure contains a light silhouette with outstretched arms, a group of translucent stools, and a silhouette of a man seen from the back.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1978
A black and white composite photograph of a reclining nude woman spanning the bottom foreground. Behind her stretches a dark body of water and a silhouetted horizon beneath a dramatic, heavily clouded sky.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1980
A black and white composite photograph of a nude woman floating horizontally in mid-air above shallow ocean water, casting a shadow beneath her. A large, bright cumulus cloud dominates the horizon over the calm sea.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1986
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
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.
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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.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1994
A black and white composite photograph with an image framed by the silhouette of two cupped hands. Inside, a small nude figure stands in a foreground of thick clouds, facing away toward a large wooden house surrounded by bare trees.
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Jerry Uelsmann
1989

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