The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Eleanor

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Program Information

Process and Perception

Program information

Jerry Uelsmann, whose work is included in the exhibition Faking It: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop, describes his influences and his evolution as an artist. Using multiple projectors and darkroom techniques, he creates dreamlike images that are considered precursors to manipulated photographs created using Photoshop.

Recorded October 14, 2012

Part of a Sunday at the Met program held in conjunction with the exhibition, on view October 11, 2012–January 27, 2013.

The exhibition is made possible by Adobe. The catalogue is made possible by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

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Eleanor

Harry Callahan (American, 1912–1999)

Date:: 1949, printed 1970s
Medium:: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:: 18.3 x 18.1 cm (7 3/16 x 7 1/8 in.)
Classification:: Photographs
Credit Line:: Gift of Joyce and Robert Menschel, 1991
Accession Number:: 1991.1304
Rights and Reproduction:: © The Estate of Harry Callahan; Courtesy Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York

This artwork is not on display

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