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Beginnings

Minor White

Artwork Details

Beginnings
1962; portfolio 1975
Minor White
gelatin silver print on paper
11 x 14 in. (27.94 x 35.56 cm); ;
Museum Purchase
1976/1.206

Description

Subject Matter:

The image shows a frosted window with a view beyond of a series of frozen puddles. The frost on the left and right edges of the window pane generate biomorphic shapes of varied texture and design. Four large bright spots dot the surface of the image.

Physical Description:

Close-up photograph of abstract forms created by frost on a window pane.

Usage Rights:

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