Driftwood, Dark Roots, Georgetown, Maine, 1928

Not on View

Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 19.4 x 24.3 cm (7 5/8 x 9 9/16 in.)

sheet: 20.3 x 25.1 cm (8 x 9 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Southwestern Bell Corporation Paul Strand Collection

Accession Number

1991.216.14

Artists / Makers

Paul Strand (artist) American, 1890 - 1976

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Inscription

upper left verso in blue ink: Driftwood - Dark Roots / Georgetown - Maine / 1928 / Paul Strand / Gift of the artist; upper center verso in blue ink: (TOP); by later hand, upper right verso in graphite: #74 / E / EW-NF-#207

Provenance

Paul Strand Archive, Aperture Foundation, Millerton, NY; Southwestern Bell Corporation, St. Louis, MO; gift to NGA, 1991

Associated Names

Southwestern Bell Corporation
Strand Archive, Aperture Foundation, Paul

Exhibition History

1990: Greenough 1990, p. 159, illus. p. 41

1990: Paul Strand: An American Vision, National Gallery of Art; The Art Institute of Chicago; Saint Louis Art Museum; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco; Victoria and Albert Museum, 1990 - 1992, unnumbered catalogue.

2009: In the Darkroom: Photographic Processes Before the Digital Age, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009 - 2010, unnumbered catalogue.

Bibliography

1971: Paul Strand. A Retrospective Monograph. The Years 1915-1968 (Millerton, 1971), p. 59

1990: Greenough 1990, p. 159, illus. p. 41