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Mark Kessell
1048 - Myopia VIII1999

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Extreme close-up photograph of a closed eye, with detailed skin texture and dark lashes, in warm brown-gray tones with deep shadows

Mark Kessell, 1048 - Myopia VIII, 1999, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Mark Kessell
Title
1048 - Myopia VIII
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1999
Medium
Daguerreotype
Dimensions
Image (sight): 4 3/8 × 3 5/8 in. (11.11 × 9.21 cm) Primary support (sight): 4 3/8 × 3 5/8 in. (11.11 × 9.21 cm) Mat (sight): 13 3/4 × 10 3/4 in. (34.93 × 27.31 cm) Frame: 14 3/8 × 11 3/8 × 1 in. (36.51 × 28.89 × 2.54 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund
Accession Number
M.2001.3
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography