Research Catalog

Artifacts artis: art, factus: fact

Title
Artifacts [graphic] : artis: art, factus: fact / Ralph Gibson.
Author
Gibson, Ralph
Publication
New York : DEP Editions, Inc., 198-?

Details

Description
10 photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 11" x 14" in mats 16" x 20".
Summary
Details of architecture, such as doorknobs, grates, cornices; gestures, including people at work; people, including man silhouetted in window and man partially obscured; and sculpture.
Subject
  • Architectural elements
  • Doors & doorways
  • Drawing
  • Merchants
  • Painting
  • Sculpture
  • Silverware
  • Waiters
  • Window cleaning
  • London (England)
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Paris (France)
  • Rome (Italy)
Genre/Form
  • Portraits.
  • Silhouettes.
  • Photographic prints.
  • Portfolios.
  • Silver gelatin prints.
Note
  • Title from colophon. Prints in light gray cloth covered portfolio with title and photographer's name embossed on cover.
  • Signed verso.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Provenance (note)
  • Gift of Dr. Murray Burton, 1993.
Exhibitions (note)
  • Exhibited, The Raw and the Cooked, NYPL, 1994.
Contents
1. Silhouette, Paris, 1982 -- 2. Street Artis, New York, 1981 -- 3. Door Knob, New York, 1975 -- 4. Architectural detail, New York, 1980 -- 5. Painter, London, 1984 -- 6. Architectural detail, Rome, 1984 -- 7. Window washer, Paris, 1975 -- 8. Marcellus, Louvre, Paris, 1984 -- 9. Antiquities dealer, Rome, 1984 -- 10. Waiter, Isle of Capri, 1983.
Call Number
MFZ+ (Gibson) 94-396
OCLC
NYPG94-F241
Author
Gibson, Ralph, photographer.
Title
Artifacts [graphic] : artis: art, factus: fact / Ralph Gibson.
Imprint
New York : DEP Editions, Inc., 198-?
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Provenance
Gift of Dr. Murray Burton, 1993.
Exhibitions
Waiter, Isle of Capri, 1983 Exhibited, The Raw and the Cooked, NYPL, 1994.
Local Note
Edition lacking.
Research Call Number
MFZ+ (Gibson) 94-396
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