Northglenn, Colorado

1973

Robert Adams

Associated Names
Robert Adams

Artist, American, born 1937

The image shows a single-story brick house with a parked car in front. The house creates a subtle horizon within the composition. The car is parked on the street, its profile running parallel to the building. The color palette is monochrome, accentuating the textures and details of the scene. The sky above is overcast, adding a muted gray tone. The composition is symmetrical, with the central focus on the house's front door and window to the right of the car.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert Adams, Astoria, OR; NGA purchase (through Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco) and gift, 2012.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2009

  • Adams, Robert. denver: A Photographic Survey of the Metropolitan Area, 1970–1974. New Haven, 2009: 57.

Inscriptions

on verso of mount, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Robert Adams 1974; lower left in graphite: Northglenn, Colorado, 1973; by unknown hand, lower right in graphite, to the left of signature: RA.2027.Y; stamped, lower center in black ink: reproduction rights reserved; stamped, lower center in black ink: Copyright (c) 1977 [date in graphite] by Robert Adams

Wikidata ID

Q64159242

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