Untitled (Man asleep in rowboat)

c. 1930

American 20th Century

Associated Names
American 20th Century

Artist

This is a photograph of a small wooden rowboat on calm water. The image shows the interior of the boat, including its wooden structure, planks, water on the floor, a storage box, and oars. The focus is on the boat's presence on the water, creating a serene atmosphere. The monochromatic color scheme emphasizes the texture of the wood and the subtle ripples on the water's surface.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Robert E. Jackson

  • Dimensions

    image: 6.1 x 10.3 cm (2 3/8 x 4 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 7 x 11.6 cm (2 3/4 x 4 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2008.134.82

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert E. Jackson, Seattle; gift to NGA, 2008.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2007

  • The Art of the American Snapshot, 1888-1978: From the Collection of Robert E. Jackson, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, 2007 - 2008, no. 94.

Inscriptions

on verso, stamped in black ink: 83

Wikidata ID

Q64144527

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