Small Woods Where I Met Myself

Artist Jerry N. Uelsmann (American, 1934 - 2022)

Date1967

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 9 7/8 × 13 9/16 inches (25.08 × 34.45 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 inches (27.94 × 35.4 cm)
Mat: 16 × 20 inches (40.64 × 50.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation

Object number2016.75.314

SignedInitialed and dated on window mat recto, lower right, in pencil: “J.N.U. 1967”; Signed, titled, and dated on sheet verso, lower right, in black pen: “”SMALL WOODS WHERE I MET MYSELF” (EARLY VERSION) 1967 / JERRY N. UELSMANN* / (VINTAGE)”; Artist’s stamp on sheet verso, bottom, in black ink with black pen: “ARCHIVALLY PROCESSED / ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH / JERRY N. UELSMANN / COPYRIGHT 1967”; Signed, titled, and dated on mat verso, lower right, in black pen: “”SMALL WOODS WHERE I MET MYSELF” / (EARLY VERSION) / 1967 / JERRY N. UELSMANN* / (VINTAGE) RARE”; Artist’s stamp on mat verso, bottom, in black ink with black pen: “ARCHIVALLY PROCESSED / ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH / JERRY N. UELSMANN / COPYRIGHT 1967”.

InscribedTitled on window mat recto, lower left, in pencil: “”SMALL WOODS WHERE I MET MYSELF” (EARLY VERSION)”

MarkingsOn sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: “2”.

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DescriptionVintage print. Image of a three women standing in wooded landscape between tall, narrow trees and overgrown grasses. They appear to be in shadows so their faces and other details are not visible. The image is horizontally reflected in negative/reverse colors directly below.Provenance

Provenance

Purchased Jerry N Uelsmann, Gainesville, FL by The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2016;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.

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