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Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
Untitled1977

Not on view
Sepia-toned photograph of a massive sculptural head resting on a rocky hillside, propped by two ladders, with tiny silhouetted figures visible along a distant ridge

Ruth Thorne-Thomsen, Untitled, 1977, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Ruth Thorne-Thomsen
Title
Untitled
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1977
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image (includes black border): 4 5/8 × 5 3/8 in. (11.75 × 13.65 cm) Primary support: 4 5/8 × 5 3/8 in. (11.75 × 13.65 cm) Mat: 14 × 14 in. (35.56 × 35.56 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund
Accession Number
M.88.171.2
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Grundberg, Andy; Gauss, Kathleen McCarthy. Photography and Art: Interactions Since 1946. Fort Lauderdale, Florida: Museum of Art; Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.