History Portraits, Untitled #223.
Title |
History Portraits, Untitled #223. |
Creator |
Sherman, Cindy (American photographer, born 1954) |
Date |
1990 |
Cultural Context |
American North American |
Style/Period |
Contemporary Postmodern |
Subject |
Women Artists Photographers Costumes Portraits History Christianity Madonnas Saints Mothers Children Boys Infants Breast feeding Breasts Robes Scarves Turbans |
Description |
"The photographs in History Portraits are all Kodak C-prints, framed under Plexiglass, in a limited edition of six each" (p.62); wood frame (p.62). |
People Pictured |
Sherman, Cindy Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint Jesus Christ |
Material |
Plexiglas (TM) Wood (plant material) |
Measurements |
147 x 106.5 cm (159 x 124.5 cm with frame); 58 x 42" (62 1/2 x 49" with frame) |
Technique |
Photography Photographic processes Photographic techniques Kodacolor (TM) Chromogenic processes |
Work Type |
Photographs Portraits Portrait photographs Body art |
Source |
Sherman, Cindy, and Arthur C. Danto. Cindy Sherman: History Portraits. New York: Rizzoli, 1991. (pl.9) |
Rights |
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Sherman courtesy: Copyright © 1991 by Cindy Sherman and Schirmer/Mosel, Munich. The photographs for the plates were kindly provided by Metro Pictures, New York. |
Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Digital File Name |
VRC 722-06.jpg |
Rating |
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