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Washington, DC 20565

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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
America’s 250th

Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Poplars, Harney County, Oregon

1999, printed 2005

Robert Adams

Associated Names

Robert Adams

Artist, American, born 1937

The image shows several large tree trunks with textured surfaces and intricate bark patterns. The horizon is not visible, focusing on the trees. The photograph has a monochromatic palette with shades of grey, black, and white. Grass and small branches are visible near the trees. The image is detailed, highlighting the tree bark texture and light and shadow play.

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Artwork overview

Medium

photogravure
Credit Line

Linda Hackett and Russell Munson Fund and Alfred H. Moses and Fern M. Schad Fund
Dimensions

image: 50 × 40 cm (19 11/16 × 15 3/4 in.)
plate: 51 × 41 cm (20 1/16 × 16 1/8 in.)
sheet: 68.2 × 57.5 cm (26 7/8 × 22 5/8 in.)
Accession Number

2021.7.4
Copyright

© Robert Adams, Courtesy Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert Adams, Astoria, OR; gift to NGA (through Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco), 2021.

Associated Names

Robert and Kerstin Adams

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