Untitled

1978

peter campus

Associated Names
peter campus

Artist, American, born 1937

The image shows a close-up of a person's forehead, one eye, part of the nose, and mouth. The person's hand is covering part of their face with fingers splayed across the eye and forehead. The skin texture is highlighted in this black-and-white photograph. The hair is barely visible against the dark background. There is no visible clothing, jewelry, or objects. The background is a simple dark space.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    diffusion transfer print (Polaroid)

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Eileen and Michael Cohen

  • Dimensions

    image: 8.8 x 11.4 cm (3 7/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
    mount: 8.9 x 11.4 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.93.3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Eileen and Michael Cohen, New York; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, across bottom in graphite: Peter Campus '78

Wikidata ID

Q64158724

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