Sea Breeze
Photograph
July 1978 (photographed)
July 1978 (photographed)
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Colour photograph depicting a female figure's neck and ear. She wears a multi-coloured earring stud, and a beach and sea scene can be seen behind her hair.
Object details
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Title | Sea Breeze (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | C-type print |
Brief description | Photograph by Suzanne Dworsky, 'Sea Breeze', Cape Cod, MA., C-type print, 1978 |
Physical description | Colour photograph depicting a female figure's neck and ear. She wears a multi-coloured earring stud, and a beach and sea scene can be seen behind her hair. |
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Gallery label | Gallery 100, 2016-17:
Suzanne R. Dworsky (born 1929)
‘Sea Breeze’
1978
In the 1960s and ’70s, photographers began to embrace colour as a legitimate medium for fine art photography. This closely cropped photograph focuses attention on the girl’s youthful skin and rainbow earring. The flyaway strands of hair on the nape of her neck shimmer in the sun.
C-type print
Museum no. Ph.756-1980 |
Credit line | Purchase |
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Accession number | PH.756-1980 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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