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Artist Brett Weston (American, 1911 - 1993)

Date1970

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsUnframed: 11 x 14 inches (27.94 x 35.56 cm)

Credit LineGift from the Christian K. Keesee Collection

Object number2007.53.105

InscribedVerso: In grease pencil "3"

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DescriptionPaint chipping away creates a strong contrast with the background. The chipping in the TR side of the composition creates a pattern that looks like fireworks. The chipping pattern in the BL part of the composition is more organic.

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