Hermosa Beach #6
1978
Artist, American, born 1940
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company)
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Dimensions
image: 27.25 × 39.69 cm (10 3/4 × 15 5/8 in.)
sheet: 35.56 × 42.86 cm (14 × 16 7/8 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.4283
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Max B. Schwartz, American Telephone and Telegraph Company, New York; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1982; acquired by NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1979
American Images: New Work by Twenty Contemporary Photographers, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 13 – December 2, 1979, organized by the Bell System. Travelled until April 1982.
2012
The Deep Element: Photography at the Beach, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, June 9 – October 14, 2012
Bibliography
1979
Danese, Renato ed. American Images: New Work by Twenty Contemporary Photographers. Exh. cat. New York, 1979: 194, 216, no. 274.
Inscriptions
on verso, signed by artist, lower center in graphite: HERMOSA BEACH, 1978 Tod Papageorge; by unknown hand, bottom center: 291B; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right: 1982.3.55
Wikidata ID
Q64170350