Store, Elizabeth, Colorado

1965, printed 1988

Robert Adams

Associated Names
Robert Adams

Artist, American, born 1937

The image shows a building viewed directly from the front, with a symmetrical composition. The horizon is not visible, suggesting a low-angle shot. The building's white exterior, rectangular front facade, windows, and roof with an overhang are the main features. The color palette emphasizes the building's lines and textures. Vegetation and power lines are visible on the sides.
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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

1970

  • Adams, Robert. White Churches of the Plains: Examples from Colorado. Boulder, 1970: 71.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Robert Adams 1988; lower left in graphite: Elizabeth, Colorado, 1965; lower center, stamped in black ink: Copyright (c) 1970 [date in graphite] by Robert Adams; by unknown hand lower center in graphite, to right of stamp: RA.4090.Y

Wikidata ID

Q64159371

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