Bill Owens

Yosemite, Half Dome with Cars
1977

A black and white photograph depicting a majestic cliff face towering over a forested area with a line of vintage cars parked at the base. The trees in the foreground frame the rock formation, and there is a clear sky above. The image has a white border with "SS" written in red in the bottom right corner.

A black and white photograph depicting a majestic cliff face towering over a forested area with a line of vintage cars parked at the base. The trees in the foreground frame the rock formation, and there is a clear sky above. The image has a white border with "SS" written in red in the bottom right corner.

Not on view

Date
1977

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 8 × 10in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm) Image: 6 1/2 × 9 1/2in. (16.5 × 24.1 cm)

Accession number
2002.83

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Robert Harshorn Shimshak and Marion Brenner

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/16347

Exhibitions

Pictures From Within: American Photographs 1958–2002

May 23–Sept 27, 2003

Bill Owens
8 works in the collection

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