Baldwin, Heavy Crop

2001

John Szarkowski

Associated Names
John Szarkowski

Artist, American, 1925 - 2007

The image depicts a dense thicket of apple tree branches heavily laden with fruit. The horizon is not visible as the scene is dominated by the intricate maze of branches and foliage stretching from the foreground to the background. The photograph is in black and white, emphasizing the textures of leaves and apples in fine detail. The grayscale palette enhances the play of textures, with the dark apples contrasting against the lighter leaves, creating visual interest.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Sandra S. Phillips

  • Dimensions

    image: 49.2 × 39 cm (19 3/8 × 15 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 50.5 × 40.6 cm (19 7/8 × 16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.140.3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Szarkowski, New York; Sandra Phillips, San Francisco; gift to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, across top in graphite: HEAVY CROP, BALDWIN. 2001 AP. For Sandra, with love and appreciation and high regard. John

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