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Water

Artist Brett Weston (American, 1911 - 1993)
Date1976
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsUnframed: 11 x 14 inches (27.94 x 35.56 cm)
Credit LineGift from the Christian K. Keesee Collection
Object number2007.53.149
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionDetail of reeds on water. Water is deep black in tone adding to the contrast of the reeds. Reeds are sparse and delicate. Reeds bend back towards the water. In the background the shoreline is visible. Reflections in the water are also visible.
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