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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.
Nude behind Cobwebbed Window
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.

Nude behind Cobwebbed Window

Artist Percy Wingfield Bullock (American, 1902-1975)
CultureAmerican
Date1955
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 9 1/4 × 7 3/8 in. (23.5 × 18.7 cm)
Overall, Support: 15 1/8 × 13 1/2 in. (38.4 × 34.3 cm)
Overall, Mat: 20 1/8 × 16 in. (51.1 × 40.6 cm)
Inscribed"WB-13" Verso of print mount: "484 - Nude Behind Cobwebbed Window 1955"
Credit LineGift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel
Object number2007.12.20
On View
Not on view
DescriptionThis gelatin silver print is of a window with cobwebs all over it. The torso of a nude woman is outside of the window.

Label TextWynn Bullock American (1902-1975) Nude behind Cobwebbed Window, 1955 Gelatin-silver print Gift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel 2007.12.20ProvenanceCollection of Robert B. and Joyce F. Menschel, New York; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia, Gift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel, 2007 Exhibition History'Recent Photography Acquistions," Alice R. and Frank B. Sol Photography Galleries, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, December 12, 2008. Published ReferencesBrooks Johnson, _Photography Speaks: 66 Photographers on Their Art_ (Norfolk, Va.: Aperature/The Chrysler Museum, 1989). ISBN: 0-89381-355-9 Brooks Johnson, _Photography Speaks: 150 Photographers on Their Art_ (New York: Aperture Foundation, 2004), cover ISBN: 1-931788-50-2.
Scanned from a slide by Adam Pape.  Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Percy Wingfield Bullock
1956
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.
Percy Wingfield Bullock
1959
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.
Percy Wingfield Bullock
1956
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.
Percy Wingfield Bullock
1957
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2008.
Percy Wingfield Bullock
1951
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
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