A farm pond about to be destroyed by earth-moving machinery, the north edge of Denver, Colorado
1973, printed 1981
Artist, American, born 1937

Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund and Gift of Robert and Kerstin Adams
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Dimensions
image: 22.9 × 29.2 cm (9 × 11 1/2 in.)
sheet: 27.7 × 35.4 cm (10 7/8 × 13 15/16 in.) -
Accession
2012.70.104
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Robert Adams, Astoria, OR; NGA purchase (through Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco) and gift, 2012.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1989
Adams, Robert. To Make it Home: Photographs of the American West. Exh. cat. New York, 1989: n.p.
2009
Adams, Robert. denver: A Photographic Survey of the Metropolitan Area, 1970–1974. New Haven, 2009: 130.
Inscriptions
on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Robert Adams 1981; by unknown hand, lower right in graphite, to the left of signature: RA.3196.Y
Wikidata ID
Q64159318