Object number2019.2

Untitled, PB# 1080

Date1972

Artist Jared Bark (American, 1944-)

CultureAmerican

MediumSixteen gelatin silver photobooth prints, mounted

DimensionsImage: 7 7/8 x 1 1/2 in. (20 x 3.8 cm)
Sheet: 7 7/8 x 6 3/8 in. (20 x 16.2 cm)
Framed: 10 1/2 x 9 x 1 1/4 in. (26.7 x 22.9 x 3.2 cm)

Credit LinePurchase, Mrs. Ruth Britten (Ruth Rutchick, class of 1958) by exchange and the Louisa La Viola, class of 1964, Art Fund

On View

Not on view

Period20th c

Classification(s)

Photograph

SignedOn mount, signed lower right corner in pencil: Bark

InscribedOn mount, by artist, lower right corner in pencil: [signature] 1975; on a printed Yancey Richardson label affixed to the reverse of frame: Jared Bark / Untitled, PB#1080, 1972 / Vintage gelatin silver / photobooth prints / 7 7/8 x 6 3/8 inches / Unique / Signed and dated recto on / mount in pencil / LUM 38327

BibliographyBrier, Jessica D. On the Grid: Ways of Seeing in Print. Poughkeepsie, NY: Vassar College in association with Scala Arts Publishers, Inc., 2022, pl. 9; Kulok, Barney (editor)., Jared Bark Photobooth Pieces (New York: Hunters Point Press, 2016); Lombino, Mary-Kay. Shape of Light: Defining Photographs from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center. Poughkeepsie, NY: Vassar College, 2019, p. 110 ProvenancePurchased from Yancey Richardson Gallery, 2019

Vassar Exhibitions

Shape of Light: Defining Photographs from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center

On the Grid: Ways of Seeing in Print

Exhibition HistoryParis Photo, Yancey Richardson, Paris, November 8 - 11, 2018;

Shape of Light: Defining Photographs from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, September 20 - December 15, 2019;

On the Grid: Ways of Seeing in Print, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, August 20 - December 22, 2022
Description4 black and white photobooth strips containing 4 images each, with a 4x4 grid of a naked torso at center and various images of a single hand around the perimeter.

Terms

male

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