Ralph Eugene Meatyard

Untitled
1966

A black and white photograph capturing the delicate play of light and shadow on leaves and branches, with a focus on a single slender tree trunk amidst a blurred background of foliage.
A black and white photograph capturing the delicate play of light and shadow on leaves and branches, with a focus on a single slender tree trunk amidst a blurred background of foliage.

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Date
1966

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Image: 7 × 7 1/8in. (17.8 × 18.1 cm) Mount (board): 14 × 11in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)

Accession number
99.160

Edition
Vintage

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Photography Committee

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Ralph Eugene Meatyard
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