This photograph shows a realistic mannequin head with a bald top and some hair on the sides, displaying a surprised or pained expression. There are metal rods or wires connected to its face and neck. A person in the background, wearing a dark vest over a light shirt, is adjusting or manipulating the fixture on the mannequin. The lighting and focus create a dramatic atmosphere.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1854-1856, printed 1862
- Medium
- albumen silver print
- Dimensions
- 4263 × 5883 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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