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Carlotta M. Corpron
Chambered Nautilus in Space Compositioncirca 1950

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Black and white photograph of a cross-sectioned nautilus shell revealing its spiral chambers, set against softly curved wave-like forms with dramatic light and shadow

Carlotta M. Corpron, Chambered Nautilus in Space Composition, circa 1950, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Anonymous gift, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Carlotta M. Corpron
Title
Chambered Nautilus in Space Composition
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1950
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 13 3/4 × 10 11/16 in. (34.93 × 27.15 cm) Primary support: 14 × 10 15/16 in. (35.56 × 27.78 cm) Secondary support: 20 9/16 × 16 5/8 in. (52.23 × 42.23 cm) Mat: 24 × 18 in. (60.96 × 45.72 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
M.87.75.1
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography