The Impossible Task [The Mole and the Sun]

The Impossible Task [The Mole and the Sun]

Pieter HenketWW-2018-329718
2018·inkjet print on wood (plant material), glass·depth: 40 cm, width: 1613 cm, height: 1213 cm

Rijksmuseum / Public Domain

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Year
2018
Dimensions
depth: 40 cm, width: 1613 cm, height: 1213 cm
Collection
Rijksmuseum

Artist

Pieter Henket
Pieter Henket

Pieter Henket is a Dutch photographer living and working in New York City. His notable work includes shooting the cover of Lady Gaga’s debut album The Fame, and photographing National Congolese acting out their mythologies in the Congo rainforest for the book Congo Tales published by Prestel Publishing in 2018. He is known for a photographic style that takes inspiration from the 17th century Dutch Golden Age of painting.

Geldrop, Netherlands

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Year
2018
Dimensions
depth: 40 cm, width: 1613 cm, height: 1213 cm
Watts ID
WW-2018-329718

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Collection
Rijksmuseum
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rijksmuseum
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Artist

Pieter Henket

Pieter Henket

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