A Recent Log Addition to an Adobe House Near San Luis, Colorado

Robert Adams (b. 1937)

Date

1972
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Gelatin silver print
Dimensions

Image: 7 9/16 x 8 3/16 in.
Mount: 15 9/16 x 14 1/16 in.
Inscriptions

Mount, Verso:
c. stamped in ink: PLEASE NOTE: DO NOT CROP FOR REPRODUCTION
c. stamped in ink: ROBERT ADAMS / 827 SUMNER STREET / LONGMONT, COLO. 80501
c.l. to c.r. in ink: A recent log addition to an adobe house near San Luis Timber / has been dressed with a broad as and arranged in subtle rectangles. / Along the bottom, a course of stones reinforces the impression of / a powerful box. And the elegantly proportioned round steps / confirm that nothing was achieved by accident.
l.l. in graphite: Near San Luis
l.r. handwritten in graphite: Robert Adams 1972
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Purchase through exchange
Accession Number

P1999.3.31
Copyright

© Robert Adams, courtesy Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco

Location: Off view

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