Girl with Two Faces

1932

Nathan Lerner

Associated Names
Nathan Lerner

Artist, American, 1913 - 1997

The image displays a partial view of a woman's upper body. She is captured from just below her shoulders. Her face is tilted upward, with a blurred and doubled effect. Her eyes are directed forward, and her lips are slightly parted. Her curly hair falls loosely around her shoulders. The woman wears a garment with thin straps. The background is softly blurred and dark, with no distinct features. There are no visible jewelry or objects in the image.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kiyoko Lerner

  • Dimensions

    image: 17 × 10 cm (6 11/16 × 3 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 35.3 × 27.9 cm (13 7/8 × 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2012.115.29

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, upper left corner in blue pencil: 2; upper left circled in black ink: 13; upper right circled in graphite: 1 G; center underlined in graphite: girl with two faces; center in graphite: Nathan Lerner/1932; center in graphite: 1932; stamped, center in black ink: © Photo By Nathan Lerner/All Rights Reserved; lower left in graphite: EW 30; lower left edge: 026 165.3.07; lower right edge: INV 3644; lower right: pg. 6

Wikidata ID

Q64158414

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