Longmont, Colorado

1982–1992

Robert Adams

Associated Names
Robert Adams

Artist, American, born 1937

The image features a large flower with prominent petals at the top center. The scene is in monochrome, with shades of deep gray to bright white. Slender stems with small buds extend outward, intersecting in various directions, with the flower near the upper right corner. The background is softly blurred, contrasting with the sharper foreground elements.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jeffrey Fraenkel and Alan Mark

  • Dimensions

    image: 23 × 15.3 cm (9 1/16 × 6 in.)
    sheet: 35.4 × 27.6 cm (13 15/16 × 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2020.115.1.31

  • 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 1995; by artist, lower left in graphite: Longmont, Colo., 1980s / 31 [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(ee)

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