Jerry N. Uelsmann
Ritual Ground

Ritual Ground

© Jerry Uelsmann

Ritual Ground
Ritual Ground
ArtistAmerican, 1934–2022
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Ritual Ground
Date1964
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 3/4 × 10 in. (32.4 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 10 in. (32.4 × 25.4 cm)
Mount: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Photo Forum 2003, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.2964
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Manfred Heiting, Malibu, California]; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in, "Photoforum 2003", at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, September 15 - December 1, 2003.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, recto of mount, below lower left of image/sheet: " 'RITUAL GROUND' "
Inscribed in black, verso of mount, lower right: "'Ritual Ground' 1964 / [signature]"

Initialed and dated, recto of mount, below lower right of image/sheet: "J.N.U. 1964" and signed in ink, verso of mount, lower right: "JERRY N. UELSMANN*"
verso of mount lower right a printed label "J N UELSMANN / 5701 SW 17th DR / GAINESVILLE FL / 32601"

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