Variations, 2018
photogravure and chine collé
plate size 17 x 24 inches (43.2 x 61 cm), paper size 20 3/4 x 27 3/8 inches (52.7 x 69.5 cm)
Photo: Published by Wingate Studio, New Hampshire
A single black-and-white photographic source image repeats neatly but intermittently across six rows against a white background, each instance tinted with either a different jewel-toned color or a distinct gray-scale...
A single black-and-white photographic source image repeats neatly but intermittently across six rows against a white background, each instance tinted with either a different jewel-toned color or a distinct gray-scale tone. This recurring image frames the nose and lips of a light-skinned person, lit from above so that the shadows beneath their nose and mouth read almost like additional facial features.