Untitled (Some Unknowns May be Positive)

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

Date2015

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 18 3/4 × 15 3/16 inches (47.63 × 38.58 cm)
Sheet: 19 15/16 × 16 inches (50.62 × 40.64 cm)

Credit LineGift of Jerry Uelsmann

Object number2019.36.37

SignedSigned on sheet verso, lower right, in black pen: "JERRY N. UELSMANN*"; Artist's stamp on sheet verso, bottom, in black ink with black pen: "ARCHIVALLY PROCESSED / ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH / JERRY N. UELSMANN / COPYRIGHT / 2015".

InscribedOn sheet verso, lower right, in black pen: "UNTITLED 2015 / (SOME UNKNOWNS MAY BE POSITIVE)"

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DescriptionImage of a large body of water with a figure standing in the middle and a starfish lower left. Rays of sunlight appear from a small opening in the clouds.Provenance

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Jerry Uelsmann, Gainesville, FL;
Given by Jerry Uelsmann to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2019.

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