Baker County, Oregon

1999–2002

Robert Adams

Associated Names
Robert Adams

Artist, American, born 1937

The image shows a tree with a dense canopy of leaves, viewed from below. The horizon is not visible. The scene is in black and white, highlighting the light filtering through the leaves and creating shadows. The play of light creates a dappled effect on the leaves and ground. The composition captures the patterns formed by the branches and leaves, with a focus on textures and highlights in the scene. In the background, there are more trees out of focus.
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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

Bibliography

2005

  • Adams, Robert. Pine Valley. Tucson, 2005: 27.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Robert Adams 2004; by unknown hand, lower center in graphite: RA.4000.Y

Wikidata ID

Q64159364

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