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Neahkahnie Mountain, Oregon

2004

Robert Adams

Associated Names

Robert Adams

Artist, American, born 1937

The image shows a detailed gray leaf with serrated edges and visible veins. The leaf is centrally positioned with its stem originating from the bottom of the frame, extending upwards and tilting slightly to the right.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund and Gift of Robert and Kerstin Adams
Dimensions

image: 23 × 15.3 cm (9 1/16 × 6 in.)
sheet: 35.4 × 27.9 cm (13 15/16 × 11 in.)
Accession Number

2012.70.95
Series Title

Questions for an Overcast Day

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert Adams, Astoria, OR; NGA purchase (through Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco) and gift, 2012.

Associated Names

Adams, Robert

Bibliography

2007

Adams, Robert. Questions for an Overcast Day. San Francisco, 2007: 65.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Robert Adams 2006; by unknown hand, lower left in graphite: RA.3020.Y-EE

Wikidata ID

Q64159307

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