Untitled

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

Date1969

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 17 3/8 × 14 5/8 inches (44.13 × 37.15 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 15 15/16 inches (50.48 × 40.48 cm)
Mat: 28 × 22 inches (71.12 × 55.88 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation

Object number2016.75.332

SignedInitialed and dated on window mat recto, lower right, in pencil: “J.N.U. 1969”; Signed, titled, and dated on sheet verso, lower right, in black pen: “UNTITLED 1969 / JERRY N. UELSMANN*”; Artist’s stamp on sheet verso, bottom, in black ink with black pen: “ARCHIVALLY PROCESSED / ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH / JERRY N. UELSMANN / COPYRIGHT 1969”; Signed, titled, and dated on mat verso, lower right, in black pen: “UNTITLED 1969 / JERRY N. UELSMANN*”; Artist’s stamp on mat verso, bottom, in black ink with black pen: “ARCHIVALLY PROCESSED / ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH / JERRY N. UELSMANN / COPYRIGHT 1969”.

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DescriptionImage of an opened daguerreotype case with a portrait of a man and woman. The woman is wearing a plaid dress with her clasped hands resting her lap and the man is wearing a suit with his right arm resting on her shoulder. In the grassy landscape, above the daguerreotype case, is a house with a bay window and a door with a transom window above.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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