The River’s Edge

2015

Robert Adams

Associated Names
Robert Adams

Artist, American, born 1937

The image shows a coastal scene with a sandy beach, water stretching into the distance on the left, and driftwood and bushes on the right. The photo is in black and white, highlighting textures in sand, wood, and foliage.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Stephen G. Stein

  • Dimensions

    image: 19.69 × 29.85 cm (7 3/4 × 11 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 27.94 × 35.56 cm (11 × 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2020.29.7


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert Adams, Astoria, OR; (Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco); Stephen G. Stein, Washington, DC, June 2017; gift to NGA, 2020.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2017

  • Adams, Robert. Tenancy. San Francisco, 2017: pl. 7.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: Robert Adams 2015; by unknown hand bottom left in graphite: 7 in circle; by unknown hand, bottom center in graphite: RA.4734.Y(g)


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