untitled from the series "Chiaroscuro"

© Ralph Gibson

untitled from the series "Chiaroscuro"

Currently not on view

untitled from the series "Chiaroscuro",

1981

Ralph Gibson, born 1939, Los Angeles, CA; active New York, NY
1996-272

Information

Title
untitled from the series "Chiaroscuro"
Dates

1981

Maker
Ralph Gibson
Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 31.5 x 20.6 cm (12 3/8 x 8 1/8 in.)
sheet: 35.4 x 27.8 cm (13 15/16 x 10 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of James L. Melcher

Object Number
1996-272
Inscription

Signed and dated in pencil verso lower center: ralph gibson 1981

Culture
American
Type
black-and-white photographs, photographs
Subject
engravings, rock (inorganic material), plaques

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