Longmont, Colorado

1982–1992

Robert Adams

Associated Names
Robert Adams

Artist, American, born 1937

This is a photograph of a small white dog lying on a grassy area. The image depicts a fluffy white dog relaxing on a patch of grass covered with fallen autumn leaves. Its back is turned to the viewer as it faces a large rock and some foliage in the foreground. The scene is framed by a wooden fence and leafless trees reaching over it in the background. The setting is bathed in natural light, with gentle shadows cast by the surrounding plants and trees.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jeffrey Fraenkel and Alan Mark

  • Dimensions

    image: 17.7 × 17.6 cm (6 15/16 × 6 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 35.4 × 27.6 cm (13 15/16 × 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2020.115.1.16

  • Series Title

    I Hear the Leaves and Love the Light


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert Adams, Astoria, OR; gift to NGA (through Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco), 2020.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: Robert Adams 1994; by artist, bottom left in graphite: Longmont, Colo., 1980s / 16 [circled]; bottom center stamped in black ink: Copyright © [by artist in graphite: 1994] by Robert Adams; by unknown hand, bottom right in graphite: RA.4935.Y(P)


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