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Receding Rectangles (Evergreen Plantation-1830s)
Receding Rectangles (Evergreen Plantation-1830s)

Receding Rectangles (Evergreen Plantation-1830s)

Artist Clarence John Laughlin (American, 1905 - 1985)
Date1947; printed 1981
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 10 3/4 x 13 3/8 inches (27.31 x 33.97 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1745
SignedSigned in artist's hand on front of mount
InscribedTitled and dated in artist's hand on front of mount
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DescriptionGelatin silver print of a wood frame house.
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Rectangles of Unequal Density
Clarence John Laughlin
January 27, 1951
2005.27.1677
A Multinational Group of Vaults (Unlike Rectangles).
Clarence John Laughlin
November 14, 1937; printed later
2005.27.1676
The Misbegotten House
Clarence John Laughlin
March 26, 1950
2005.27.1700
Plantation Boy
Clarence John Laughlin
September 10, 1951; printed 1972
2005.27.1673
Poem in Glass and Wood No. 2 (Chicago Triumph in Wood and Glass No. 2)
Clarence John Laughlin
June 1, 1962; printed 1973
2005.27.1741
The House of the Lost( The Melieu of Loss)
Clarence John Laughlin
1940; printed 1981
2005.27.1672
Spectre of Ruin #2
Clarence John Laughlin
June 28, 1941; printed 1973
2005.27.1675
Dweller in the Ruins #1(Dora Harrison near Diamond St.)
Clarence John Laughlin
1940
2005.27.1721
The Busy Wall.
Clarence John Laughlin
December 3, 1944; printed 1958
2005.27.1660
Architectural Phantasm #1
Clarence John Laughlin
1952
2005.27.1754
Arboreal Fountains #1
Clarence John Laughlin
1947
2005.27.1738
The Ego-Centrics ("The Persistence of Egocentricity. No. 1")
Clarence John Laughlin
1940; printed 1980
2005.27.1712