Near Lyons, Colorado

1977

Robert Adams

Associated Names
Robert Adams

Artist, American, born 1937

The image shows a landscape with rolling hills, valleys, trees, and a sky dominating the background. The composition is captured from a slightly elevated position, emphasizing the horizon, with a monochromatic color palette of various shades of gray highlighting textures and contrasts. Grassy fields with utility poles are seen in the foreground, while hills, trees, and valleys are visible in the distance.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lou and Di Stovall

  • Dimensions

    image: 21.3 × 28.5 cm (8 3/8 × 11 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 27.7 × 35.5 cm (10 7/8 × 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.194.6

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lou and Di Stovall, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: Robert Adams; by artist, bottom left in graphite: Near Lyons, Colo.

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