From "Erinnerungsspur" (Memory's Trace)

1978

Dieter Appelt

Associated Names
Dieter Appelt

Artist, German, born 1935

The image depicts a person lying on the ground with their body curled, back facing upward. They are covered in textured material that wraps around their arms and legs. The person's face is partially visible, with light and possibly disheveled hair. The background is bare and dark, with a rough surface underneath the person.
This object’s media is not available for download. Contact us about image usage.
Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 39.3 x 29.3 cm (15 1/2 x 11 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 40.4 x 30.7 cm (15 7/8 x 12 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.67.10

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Joshua P. Smith, Washington, DC; NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower center verso, stamped in blue ink: 4/20; lower center verso: artist's stamp with ink addition: Appelt 78

Wikidata ID

Q64146605

You may be interested in

Loading Results