Untitled

1963

Frederick Sommer

Associated Names
Frederick Sommer

Artist, American, born Italy, 1905 - 1999

The image shows a blurred figure with a large portion of the body visible, including the head, arms, torso, and legs. The person appears to be seated with knees bent and arms possibly resting on or around their legs. The facial features and hair are indistinct due to the blurred effect, making it difficult to discern specific details. There is no clothing or jewelry evident on the figure. The background is neutral and lacks discernible features, contributing to the overall obscured and soft focus of the image.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Frederick Sommer

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 31 x 19.7 cm (12 3/16 x 7 3/4 in.)
    mount: 44.2 x 32.6 cm (17 3/8 x 12 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1995.5.26


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist, Prescott, Arizona; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1984

  • Sommer: Images. Tucson, Arizona, 1984, illus. pl.57.

Inscriptions

on mount, center verso in graphite: Frederick Sommer 1963 (underlined)

Wikidata ID

Q64147773

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