Self-Deceit #1
1978, printed 1997–2001
Artist, American, 1958 - 1981

Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 8.4 x 8.5 cm (3 5/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
sheet: 25.1 x 20.1 cm (9 7/8 x 7 15/16 in.) -
Accession
2011.144.20
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Betty and George Woodman, New York. Anabel and E.J. Gonzalez; (sale, Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, 1 April 2009, lot 196, no. 39512 (2/3)); Heather and Tony Podesta, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2011.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2012
The Serial Portrait: Photography and Identity in the Last One Hundred Years: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, September 30–December 31, 2012
Inscriptions
on verso, signed, across bottom in graphite: George and Betty Woodman; estate stamp, lower left in black ink: PE/FW; by unknown hand in graphite: I.204 1/40; lower center right in graphite: Self-Deceit 1, Rome 1978
Wikidata ID
Q64147617