Die Quelle (The Spring)
1980
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View on museum website →Medium
gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 29.3 x 28.9 cm (11 9/16 x 11 3/8 in.) sheet: 29.8 x 29.5 cm (11 3/4 x 11 5/8 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Department
CPH
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Patrons' Permanent Fund
Accession Number
2001.67.23
About the Artist
Dieter Appelt
Dieter Appelt is a German artist and photographer born in 1935 in Niemegk, Brandenburg, whose work occupies a challenging and deeply personal space between performance, body art, and photography. Trained initially as an opera singer and composer, he came to visual art relatively late, a trajectory that infused his photographic practice with a performer's acute awareness of time, presence, and the ...