Minor White
Sun over the Pacific, Devil's Slide

Sun over the Pacific, Devil's Slide

Reproduced with permission of The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum. © 1948 Trustees of Princeton University.

Sun over the Pacific, Devil's Slide
Sun over the Pacific, Devil's Slide
ArtistAmerican, 1908–1976
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Sun over the Pacific, Devil's Slide
  • from the Jupiter Portfolio
Date1948, printed 1975
Place depictedCalifornia, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 3/8 × 9 15/16 in. (18.7 × 25.2 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 13/16 in. (27.6 × 35.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number75.366.1
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
Provenance[The Cronin Gallery, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 1975.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Pacific Views," the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 1 - May 23, 2004

"Minor White: Poetic Form," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 13 July – 29 September 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right below image in pencil " Minor White "

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