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Ritual Stones

Minor White

Artwork Details

Ritual Stones
1963; portfolio 1975
Minor White
gelatin silver print on paper
14 x 11 in. (35.56 x 27.94 cm);11 ½ x 8 7/8 in. (29.21 x 22.54 cm);20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.64 cm)
Museum Purchase
1976/1.207

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Description

Subject Matter:

Photograph of small and smooth dark-colored rocks strewn across an inclined foreground, unevenly covering parched land with little vegetation. The ground rises unevenly in the middleground, which is populated sparsely by large boulders. A hint of depth is suggested by dark shadows that obfuscate the background.

Physical Description:

Photograph of rocks and pebbles strewn across uneven terrain.

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