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William Garnett
Cracked Mud, Ohio River1956

Not on view
Horizontal abstract work covered edge to edge with a dense network of thin gray irregular lines on a white ground, forming thousands of small polygon shapes resembling craze cracking

William Garnett, Cracked Mud, Ohio River, 1956, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
William Garnett
Title
Cracked Mud, Ohio River
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1956
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 10 9/16 × 13 1/2 in. (26.83 × 34.29 cm) Primary support: 11 × 14 in. (27.94 × 35.56 cm) Mat: 20 × 24 in. (50.8 × 60.96 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund
Accession Number
M.89.17.5
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography