Longmont, Colorado

1982–1992

Kerstin Adams, Robert Adams

Associated Names
Kerstin Adams

Artist, American, born Sweden, 1937

Robert Adams

Artist, American, born 1937

This is a photograph of a dog in mid-air near two curtained doors. The image captures a moment where a white, curly-haired dog is seen jumping in front of a pair of doors with frosted glass and a curtain. The focus is on the dog's movement and the contrast of its fur against the patterns of the door panels and the tiled floor below. The black and white composition adds a timeless feel to the scene, emphasizing the textures and forms within the image.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jeffrey Fraenkel and Alan Mark

  • Dimensions

    image: 22.7 × 9 cm (8 15/16 × 3 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 35.4 × 27.6 cm (13 15/16 × 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2020.115.1.29

  • 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, lower right in graphite: Kerstin Adams 1994; by Robert Adams lower left in graphite: Longmont, Colo., 1980s / 29 [circled]; lower center stamped in black ink: Copyright © [by artist in graphite: 1994] by Robert Adams; by unknown hand, bottom right in graphite: RA.4935.Y(cc)

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