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Title: Contours of Foreheads
Creator: Gonzales-Day, Ken
Date Created and/or Issued: 2008
Publication Information: Scripps College
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Ken Gonzales-Day Collection
Rights Information: All rights are retained by Ken Gonzales-Day. For permission to use this item, contact the artist.
Description: Profiles of human foreheads drawn from photographs, as shown at "Ken Gonzales-Day: Physiognomy and the Love of Mankind" at Steve Turner Contemporary in Los Angeles. In this series Gonzales-Day explores the physiognomatic theories of Johann Lavater, as well as the nature photographs of Ansel Adams and "Group f.64." Photograph shows "Contours of Foreheads."
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: kgd00209.jpg
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/kgd/id/214
Subject: Art Exhibitions
Photography
Physiognomy
Physiognomy in art
Frames
Drawing
Group f.64
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801
Steve Turner Gallery
Time Period: 2008-04-18 – 2008-05-17
Place: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Source: 20 x 13 inches, graphite drawing and inkjet print on paper, 2008
Relation: Umbragraphic Drawings
Ken Gonzales-Day - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/kgd

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