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Untitled

1960

Rose Mandel

Associated Names

Rose Mandel

Artist, American, born Poland, 1910 - 2002

The image shows a top-down view of waves meeting a sandy shoreline. The horizon is not visible, focusing tightly on the water and sand textures. The wet sand is grainy, stretching diagonally across the frame. The sea is dark with white waves breaking on the shoreline. The color palette is grayscale, emphasizing the contrast between the sea and the sand.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund
Dimensions

image/sheet: 19 × 24.4 cm (7 1/2 × 9 5/8 in.)
mount: 48.3 × 38.1 cm (19 × 15 in.)
Accession Number

2024.40.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Rose Mandel; Susan Ehrens, Oakland, CA, 2002; NGA purchase (through Deborah Bell Photographs, New York), 2024.

Associated Names

Bell Photographs, Deborah

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower center on mount in graphite: Rose Mandel

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