Ralph Gibson

Untitled
1972

A black and white photograph of a person sitting on a sandy beach holding a framed portrait in front of their face, aligning the portrait's face with their own body. The ocean and waves are visible in the background, and the image has a grainy texture.

A black and white photograph of a person sitting on a sandy beach holding a framed portrait in front of their face, aligning the portrait's face with their own body. The ocean and waves are visible in the background, and the image has a grainy texture.

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Date
1972

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Overall: 12 3/16 × 7 15/16in. (31 × 20.2 cm)

Accession number
97.139.11

Series
Deja-Vu

Edition
4/25

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond W. Merritt

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Ralph Gibson
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