Untitled (Woman looking in distorted mirror)

1950s

American 20th Century

Associated Names
American 20th Century

Artist

This is a photograph of a distorted reflection in a funhouse mirror. The image features a distorted reflection of a person. There is a "NO ADMITTANCE" sign above the reflection, and the background contains elements of an amusement or public space, including a textured wall on the left. On the right, part of a blurred figure is visible.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Robert E. Jackson

  • Dimensions

    image: 7.8 x 11.4 cm (3 1/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 7.8 x 11.4 cm (3 1/16 x 4 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.161.3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert E. Jackson, Seattle; gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2007

  • The Art of the American Snapshot, 1888-1978: From the Collection of Robert E. Jackson, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, 2007 - 2008, no. 164.

Inscriptions

on verso, by Robert Jackson, upper center in graphite: 53; lower center stamped in black ink: C 879

Wikidata ID

Q64144099

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