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George Platt Lynes
Boat Series #1circa 1928

Not on view
Sepia-toned photograph looking down onto a ship's deck, with a bold diamond-pattern fence shadow stretching diagonally across the pale planks, a lifeboat visible upper right

George Platt Lynes, Boat Series #1, circa 1928, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund, digital image © Museum Associates / LACMA

Artist or Maker
George Platt Lynes
United States, 1907-1955
Title
Boat Series #1
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1928
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 7 × 5 in. (17.78 × 12.7 cm) Primary support: 7 × 5 in. (17.78 × 12.7 cm) Secondary support: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.32 cm) Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.64 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund
Accession Number
M.89.15.3
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Estate of George Platt Lynes