Driftwood + Eye (Pebble Beach, Point Lobos State Park, California)

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Driftwood + Eye (Pebble Beach, Point Lobos State Park, California)

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Driftwood + Eye (Pebble Beach, Point Lobos State Park, California),

August 17, 1951

Minor White, 1908–1976; born Minneapolis, MN; died Boston, MA; active Portland, OR, and Rochester, NY
x1980-2663

Information

Title
Driftwood + Eye (Pebble Beach, Point Lobos State Park, California)
Dates

August 17, 1951

Maker
Minor White
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 20.8 × 27.2 cm (8 3/16 × 10 11/16 in.) sheet: 27.8 × 35.2 cm (10 15/16 × 13 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum, bequest of Minor White
Object Number
x1980-2663
Place Depicted

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

Signatures
Signed in graphite on verso, lower right: Minor White
Inscription
Title and date handwritten in graphite on verso, lower left: Driftwood + Eye, Point Lobos, Ca.; 1951
Culture
American
Type
black-and-white photographs, photographs, gelatin silver prints
Subject
nature photography, circles (plane figures), rock (inorganic material), wood, state parks, pools, beaches, coastlines, plants, abstraction

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

Driftwood & Eye

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