Ontario, Canada

1981, printed 1990

Robert Bourdeau

Artist, Canadian, born 1931

Robert Bourdeau

Logs floating in a body of water nearly fill this horizontal black and white photograph. A sliver of a tree-lined shore is along the top edge of the composition. Otherwise, some of the logs are partially submerged, and we catch glimpses of other logs under the top layer.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the UBS Art Collection

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 26.3 × 34.5 cm (10 3/8 × 13 9/16 in.)
    mount: 33.7 × 40.7 cm (13 1/4 × 16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.30.27

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Etherton Gallery, Tucson, AZ); Paine Webber & Co., New York, 10 March 1997; UBS, New York, 2000; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right on mount in graphite: Robert Bourdeau 1981; lower left: 14/30; on verso, by artist, upper center in black ink: ROBERT BOURDEAU / 1981 / ONTARIO, CANADA / NEG. No 81-1114-58 / PRINT No 14/30 (1990)

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