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Ralph Gibson
Triptych1977, printed 1977

Not on view
Color photograph of a clay tennis court surface, sharply divided by a diagonal shadow into deep brown and copper-rust zones, with white boundary lines intersecting at center
Color photograph composed of two horizontally stacked images separated by a white gap: upper strip shows rippling water in muted pink-red tones; lower image shows horizontal bands of deep amber, dark brown, and pale sandy pink suggesting a shoreline or shallow water.
Photograph of two sets of horizontal window blinds in warm cream tones, divided by a vertical gap revealing an orange-brown cord, filling the entire frame.
Artist or Maker
Ralph Gibson
Title
Triptych
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1977, printed 1977
Medium
Dye coupler print
Dimensions
Image: 8 1/2 x 5 3/4
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.2266.2a-c
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Ralph Gibson

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