Trailer house, Colorado Springs, Colorado

1968–1971

Robert Adams

Associated Names
Robert Adams

Artist, American, born 1937

The image shows a frontal view of a trailer with a patio swing set to the left and a tree to the right. There are three steps leading up to the entrance. The sky above has light clouds. The trailer is black and white, contrasting with the lawn which has patches of shadow.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2015

  • In Light of the Past: Celebrating Twenty-Five Years of Collecting Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, May 3 – July 26, 2015

Inscriptions

on verso of mount, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Robert Adams; lower left in graphite: print made 1968-1971; by unknown hand, lower center in graphite: RA.3898.Y; upper center, stamped in black ink: Subject Trailer. Colorado / Springs, Colorado / No. 30 [title and number written in black ink]; center, stamped in black ink, below red stamp: Robert H. Adams / 213 E. Fontanero St. / Colorado Springs, Colo.

Markings

on verso of mount, center, stamped in red ink: Bainbridge / Board / trade Number 80 mark / 22 x 30 or 30 x 40 / single or double / thick / Charles T. Bainbridge's Sons, Brooklyn, N.Y. [all text appears within diamond of red ink]

Wikidata ID

Q64159361

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