Ralston Crawford

(Seville, Seville)
1960s–1970s

A black and white photograph capturing the contrast of light and shadow on a street corner, featuring a dark doorway with a studded door on the left and a white plastered wall with a shadow cast by an unseen object. The ground shows a curved cobblestone path leading to the doorway.
A black and white photograph capturing the contrast of light and shadow on a street corner, featuring a dark doorway with a studded door on the left and a white plastered wall with a shadow cast by an unseen object. The ground shows a curved cobblestone path leading to the doorway.

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Date
1960s–1970s

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 14 × 10 15/16in. (35.6 × 27.8 cm) Image: 13 5/8 × 9 1/4in. (34.6 × 23.5 cm)

Accession number
2008.321

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Jointly owned by the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Albright-Knox Art Gallery; Gift of John Crawford

Rights and reproductions
© Ralston Crawford Estate / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Ralston Crawford
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