Christopher Williams

Linhof Technika V fabricated in Munich, Germany. Salon Studio Stand fabricated in Florence, Italy. Dual cable release. Prontor shutter. Symar-s lens 150mmm/f 5.6 Schneider kreuznach. Sinar fresnel lens placed with black tape on the ground glass. Dirk Scha
2008

A vintage camera on a tripod is centered in the image, with a close-up view through its viewfinder displaying an upside-down photograph of a person's midsection wearing a shirt with a floral design. The camera is labeled "Falcon" from "Industria Fototecnica Firenze." The background is a neutral gray with a white border framing the camera.
A vintage camera on a tripod is centered in the image, with a close-up view through its viewfinder displaying an upside-down photograph of a person's midsection wearing a shirt with a floral design. The camera is labeled "Falcon" from "Industria Fototecnica Firenze." The background is a neutral gray with a white border framing the camera.

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Date
2008

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Chromogenic print mounted on aluminum

Dimensions
Mount: 33 1/8 × 28 9/16 × 1/16in. (84.1 × 72.5 × 0.2 cm) Sheet: 20 × 16in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm) Image: 18 × 14in. (45.7 × 35.6 cm)

Accession number
2010.72

Edition
3/10 | 4 APs

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Photography Committee

Rights and reproductions
© Christopher WIlliams / Courtesy David Zwirner, New York

API
artworks/37205

Christopher Williams
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