Paul Hennefeld

1993

Nancy Andrews

Associated Names
Nancy Andrews

Artist, American, born 1963

The image displays an upper close-up of a man's face peeking from behind a stamp, which he holds near his face with a pair of tweezers. The man is facing the camera with only part of his face visible, as the stamp covers one of his eyes. He has a receding hairline with longer hair on the sides and wears a mustache. He appears to be wearing a plaid shirt. In the background, there is a shelf with several books, including one titled "Adventures of Sherlock Holmes," placed upright and another lying horizontally on top. The color scheme of the image is black and white.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Nancy Andrews and Annie O'Neill

  • Dimensions

    image: 35.6 × 45.4 cm (14 × 17 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 40.9 × 50.5 cm (16 1/8 × 19 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.122.10

  • Copyright

    © Nancy Andrews

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Nancy Andrews, Arlington, VA; gift to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Nancy Andrews © 1994; lower left: "Paul Hennefeld"; by unknown hand, lower right perpendicular: 112080 / Hennefeld / [illegible initials circled]

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