Untitled (Backyard Washing)

© Estate of Brett Weston/Bridgeman Images

Untitled (Backyard Washing)

Currently not on view

Untitled (Backyard Washing),

1941

Brett Weston, 1911–1993; born Los Angeles, CA; died Kona, HI
x1974-50

Information

Title
Untitled (Backyard Washing)
Dates

1941

Maker
Brett Weston
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
24.5 x 19.3 cm (9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in.) mount: 38.1 x 33.7 cm. (15 x 13 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, David H. McAlpin, Class of 1920, Fund
Object Number
x1974-50
Place Made

North America, United States

Inscription
Signed and dated in graphite on mount, lower right: Brett Weston 1937
Culture
American
Type
black-and-white photographs, photographs, gelatin silver prints
Techniques
mounting, gelatin silver process
Subject
doors, costume, houses

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