Jean Mills and Carol Eichelberger, no. 1

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Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 45.7 × 55.5 cm (18 × 21 7/8 in.) sheet: 50.8 × 60.4 cm (20 × 23 3/4 in.)

Classification

Photograph

Department

CPH

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Nancy Andrews and Annie O'Neill

Accession Number

2022.122.16

Art Historical Context

**Jean Mills and Carol Eichel, no. 1** (1993) is a compelling gelatin silver print by American photographer Nancy Andrews, capturing intimate likenesses of performers Jean Mills and Carol Eberger. Created at the tail end of the 20th century, this 45.7 × 55.5 cm image exemplifies Andrews' skill in portraiture, showcasing her ability to document personal connections within artistic circles. The generous dimensions of the sheet (50.8 × 60.4 cm) allow the subjects' presence to command attention, inviting viewers into a moment of quiet intensity. Gelatin silver prints, Andrews' chosen medium here,...

About the Artist

Nancy Andrews

Nancy Evelyn Andrews is an American artist and filmmaker whose inventive hybrid works — weaving together animation, puppetry, live-action narrative, documentary, music, and handmade props — have earned her a place among the most original voices in contemporary experimental cinema. She completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts at the Maryland Institute College of Art in 1983 and a Master of Fine Arts at th...

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