Act III: The Final Judgment: A far off voice finally broke the spell, and he began again to piece together the intricate pattern of the stars
1980
Artist, American, born 1940
Arthur Tress
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
silver dye bleach print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 26.5 × 26.5 cm (10 7/16 × 10 7/16 in.)
sheet: 27.94 × 31.5 cm (11 × 12 3/8 in.) -
Accession Number
2015.19.4705
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
John V. and Laura M. Knaus, Northfield, IL; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2001; acquired by NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1994
Fantastic Voyage: The Photographs of Arthur Tress, United States Information Agency, Washington, DC, traveling exhibition developed and funded by the Arts America Program, 1994-1997. Venues in India, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Mongolia, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.
2001
Arthur Tress: Fantastic Voyage, 1956–2000, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, July 7–September 23, 2001
Bibliography
1994
Fantastic Voyage: The Photographs of Arthur Tress. Exh. cat. United States Information Agency, Washington, DC, 1994: 54, 76, pl. 37, no. 62.
2001
Lorenz, Richard. Arthur Tress: Fantastic Voyage: Photographs 1956–2000. Boston, 2001: 163, no. 102.
Inscriptions
on verso, signed by artist, center in graphite: 1/50 Arthur Tress 1980; upper center: 18. A faR off voice finally / bRoke the spell, / and he began again to piece / together the intRicate pattern / of the staRs.
Wikidata ID
Q64145017