Minor White
Steamboat Lake, Oregon

Steamboat Lake, Oregon

Reproduced with permission of The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum. © 1941 Trustees of Princeton University.

Steamboat Lake, Oregon
Steamboat Lake, Oregon
ArtistAmerican, 1908–1976
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Steamboat Lake, Oregon
Date1941
Place depictedOregon, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/8 × 9 1/8 in. (18.1 × 23.2 cm)
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 1/8 in. (18.3 × 23.2 cm)
Mount: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Morgan Garwood
Object number2014.178
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; [Cronin Gallery, Houston]; purchased by Morgan Garwood, New York, 1975; bequeathed to MFAH, 2014.
Exhibition HistoryMinor White, The Portland Art Museum, February 1942.

"Minor White: Poetic Form," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 13–September 29, 2013.

“A Critical Eye: Mid-Century American Photographs from the Morgan Garwood Collection,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 23–November 2, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in graphite on verso upper left: Minor White / 129-24th Ave S.F.

Inscribed in graphite on verso lower left:Wallowa Mountains Group #17 / Elk Antlers at Steamboat Lake 1941
bottom right below image on mount in pencil: Minor

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