Untitled (Seeing double)

c. 1920

American 20th Century

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The image shows a man's upper body. He is sitting slightly leaned forward with his upper body turned towards the camera. The man's face is seen straight-on, featuring dark hair neatly styled back, an angular jawline, and direct eye contact with the camera. He is dressed in a dark-colored suit. The man holds a glass in his right hand, positioned near his mouth as though he is about to take a sip. In the background, there is a textured wall and what appears to be cushions or pillows, suggesting the interior of a room. Multiple overlapping images of his face and hand are visible due to the photo's exposure effect.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 5.2 × 5.3 cm (2 1/16 × 2 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 6.1 × 6 cm (2 3/8 × 2 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.177.248


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Paul Kopeikin, Los Angeles; Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

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