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Six Oranges, Buffalo, New York

1975

John Pfahl

Associated Names

John Pfahl

Artist, American, 1939 - 2020

This is a photograph of a wooded path with orange balls. The pathway is covered in brown wood chips and surrounded by dense greenery with hints of autumn colors. Scattered along the pathway are several bright orange balls. The foliage lining the path consists of tall grasses and shrubs, creating a natural corridor.

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Artwork overview

Medium

dye imbibition print
Credit Line

Patrons' Permanent Fund
Dimensions

image: 20.6 x 25.5 cm (8 1/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
Accession Number

2001.67.177
Series Title

Altered Landscape
Copyright

© The John Pfahl Trust

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Joshua P. Smith, Washington, DC; NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Smith, Joshua P.

Exhibition History

2025

The '70s Lens: Reimagining Documentary Photography: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 6, 2024–April 6, 2025

Inscriptions

lower center verso in black ink: John Pfahl c 1975

Wikidata ID

Q64156068

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