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Ralph Steiner
Drying Clothes1950s, printed 1950s

Not on view
Black and white photograph of white bed sheets hanging on parallel clotheslines outdoors, billowing in deep, shadow-filled folds under bright directional light
Artist or Maker
Ralph Steiner
Title
Drying Clothes
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1950s, printed 1950s
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 5 × 6 9/16 in. (12.7 × 16.67 cm) Primary support: 5 × 6 9/16 in. (12.7 × 16.67 cm) Secondary support: 11 × 13 1/8 in. (27.9 × 33.34 cm) Mat: 16 13/16 × 13 13/16 in. (42.7 × 35.08 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.2025
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Estate of Ralph Steiner