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Philipp Scholz-Rittermann
Midnight Surf Contest, Mission Beach1984, printed 1984

Not on view
Black and white long-exposure photograph taken at night on a beach, crowd of ghostly blurred figures facing a bright shoreline, one figure standing atop a swing set

Philipp Scholz-Rittermann, Midnight Surf Contest, Mission Beach, 1984, printed 1984, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Philipp Scholz-Rittermann
Title
Midnight Surf Contest, Mission Beach
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1984, printed 1984
Medium
Gelatin-silver print
Dimensions
Image: 18 1/4 x 22 3/8; Mat: 25 x 29
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.1792
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography