Multiple Exposure, Man's Face

1938-1939

Nathan Lerner

Associated Names
Nathan Lerner

Artist, American, 1913 - 1997

The image features intersecting diagonal lines and curved shapes that flow across the composition. At the center, there is a human face partially obscured and overlapped by these shapes, causing the features like eyes, nose, and brow to appear distorted and layered.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kiyoko Lerner

  • Dimensions

    image: 17.6 × 21.3 cm (6 15/16 × 8 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2012.115.56

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Nathan Lerner; Estate of Nathan Lerner, Chicago, 1997; gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, lower right edge in graphite: INV 2863

Wikidata ID

Q64158444

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