California Coast (Lands End, San Francisco)

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California Coast (Lands End, San Francisco)

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California Coast (Lands End, San Francisco),

October 23, 1947

Minor White, 1908–1976; born Minneapolis, MN; died Boston, MA; active Portland, OR, and Rochester, NY
x1980-793

Information

Title
California Coast (Lands End, San Francisco)
Dates

October 23, 1947

Maker
Minor White
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
9.3 × 11.1 cm (3 11/16 × 4 3/8 in.) mount: 22.8 × 27.8 cm (9 × 10 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum, bequest of Minor White
Object Number
x1980-793
Place Depicted

North America, United States, California, San Francisco, Lands End

Inscription
Typed on blue label adhered to verso, upper left: CCEC Exhibition No. 1949-G / No. 15 "California Coast" / by / Minor White In graphite on verso, upper right: 15 Handwritten in graphite on verso, lower left: Song Without Words #18 / Minor White
Culture
American
Type
black-and-white photographs, photographs, gelatin silver prints
Subject
distant views, rock (inorganic material), oceans, seascapes, coastlines, clouds, waves (natural events)

By bequest to the Princeton University Art Museum from Minor White (1908–1976).

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