Grandeur and Ruin (#2)

© Estate of Clarence John Laughlin

Grandeur and Ruin (#2)

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Grandeur and Ruin (#2),

1948

Clarence John Laughlin, American, 1905–1985
x1993-186

Information

Title
Grandeur and Ruin (#2)
Dates

1948

Maker
Clarence John Laughlin
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
27.3 x 34.7 cm. (10 3/4 x 13 11/16 in.) mount: 40.6 x 50.8 cm (16 x 20 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert P. and Sarah Wittenborn Miller
Object Number
x1993-186
Inscription
inscribed in ink, recto lower left: Grandeur amd Ruin (#2) 1948; in ink, recto lower center: (Belle Grove Plan.): .......
Culture
American
Type
photographs, black-and-white photographs
Subject
trees, destruction, houses, ruins

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