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The image shows a woodland scene with dense trees dominating the view. There is no clear horizon visible, as the thick branches, leaves, and shadows fill the image's expanse. The technique used gives the scene a soft appearance, as if seen through a mist with slightly blurred edges, adding a dreamy quality. The color palette consists of deep and muted earthy tones, primarily browns and dark greens, creating a mysterious atmosphere.
Doris Ulmann, Cypress Trees, South Carolina, c. 1932, platinum print, Purchased as the Gift of W. Bruce and Delaney H. Lundberg, 2018.92.1

Cypress Trees, South Carolina

Doris Ulmann · c. 1932 · platinum print ·  Accession ID  2018.92.1

The image features a variety of musical instruments, including a large curved horn at the center top, drums such as the tabla and dholak, and a xylophone at the bottom. The color palette consists of sepia and brown tones, creating a vintage feel. Smaller instruments like bells and cymbals are hanging on the wall near the horn, while the drums and xylophone are placed on a wooden surface.
Edmond Lebel, Still Life of Musical Instruments, c. 1863, albumen silver print, Robert B. Menschel Fund, 2006.109.1

Still Life of Musical Instruments

Edmond Lebel · c. 1863 · albumen silver print ·  Accession ID  2006.109.1