Clatsop Beach, Oregon

1999

Robert Adams

Associated Names
Robert Adams

Artist, American, born 1937

The image shows a shoreline with a sandy beach leading to the ocean. A person in dark clothing is bending down near the water. The horizon divides the ocean waves from the sky filled with light grey clouds. The black and white photo focuses on shades of grey, highlighting the interaction between the figure and the ocean.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Robert Adams 1999; lower left in graphite: Clatsop Beach, Oregon, 1999; by unknown hand, lower center in graphite, circled: 7; lower center in graphite, to right of 7: RA.3203.Y (D)

Wikidata ID

Q64159323

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