Camas Prairie

2005

Mark Ruwedel

Associated Names
Mark Ruwedel

Artist, American, born 1954

The image shows a wide, slightly elevated view of a grassy landscape. A distant structure resembling a bridge or trestle system spans a valley between gentle hills. The foreground features tall swaying grasses captured in detailed black and white. The hills gradually recede towards the horizon, with a vast light gray sky above. The composition is defined by crisp lines and subtle contrasts, offering a serene portrayal of the rural scene.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of J. Patrick and Patricia A. Kennedy

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 18.4 × 23.8 cm (7 1/4 × 9 3/8 in.)
    mount: 40.4 × 50.8 cm (15 7/8 × 20 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2020.163.3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Gallery Luisotti, Los Angeles); Dr. J. Patrick and Patricia Kennedy, San Leandro, CA; gift to NGA, 2020.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by artist, lower center on mount below image in graphite: CAMAS PRAIRIE; on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: CAMAS PRAIRIE #11 / MARK RUWEDEL 2005

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