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Adobe

1971

Brett Weston

Associated Names

Brett Weston

Artist, American, 1911 - 1993

This is a photograph of an adobe building. The image shows the façade of a multi-story adobe structure. The building is made of traditional adobe material, featuring a rustic and textured surface. Light and shadows play across the surface, highlighting architectural elements such as wooden beams and various windows and doors. The overall aesthetic is one of timelessness and cultural richness, showcasing the beauty of historic adobe architecture.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Gift from the Christian Keesee Collection
Dimensions

image/sheet: 37.47 × 47.63 cm (14 3/4 × 18 3/4 in.)
mount: 55.88 × 63.5 cm (22 × 25 in.)
Accession Number

2023.156.6

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Christian Keesee/Brett Weston Archive, Oklahoma City, OK; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Keesee, Christian

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right corner of mount: Brett Weston1971

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