Pebble Beach, Point Lobos State Park, California

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Pebble Beach, Point Lobos State Park, California

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Pebble Beach, Point Lobos State Park, California,

August 16, 1951

Minor White, 1908–1976; born Minneapolis, MN; died Boston, MA; active Portland, OR, and Rochester, NY
x1980-2657

Information

Title
Pebble Beach, Point Lobos State Park, California
Dates

August 16, 1951

Maker
Minor White
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
15.2 × 19.3 cm (6 × 7 5/8 in.) mount: 36.7 × 45.7 cm (14 7/16 × 18 in.)
Credit Line
The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum, bequest of Minor White
Object Number
x1980-2657
Place Depicted

North America, United States, California, Point Lobos State Natural Reserve

Inscription
Handwritten in graphite on verso, lower left: 7 #11 Handwritten in graphite on verso, center: Box #3
Culture
American
Type
gelatin silver prints, black-and-white photographs, photographs
Subject
shores (landforms), beaches, beaches, coastlines, coastlines, rock (inorganic material), landscapes (environments), landscapes (representations), landscapes (representations), state parks, nature photography, oceans

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

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