Artist
Ralph Gibson (American, born 1939)American, born 1939
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Self-Portrait in Shock
Date1968, printed later
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 3/8 × 8 3/16 in. (31.4 × 20.8 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/8 in. (35.4 × 27.6 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/8 in. (35.4 × 27.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Joan Morgenstern
Object number2009.1599
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil on verso bottom: " 'SELF PORTRAIT IN SHOCK' / (signature) 1968"
"4500"
Marked in pencil on recto mat, lower border: "2 JOAN (intersected w/) RALPHOUSTON 86"
"4500"
Marked in pencil on recto mat, lower border: "2 JOAN (intersected w/) RALPHOUSTON 86"
Signed in ink, below the image: "For Joan Ralph Gibson"
Signed in pencil, verso lower center: "Ralph Gibson 1968"
Signed in pencil, verso lower center: "Ralph Gibson 1968"
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