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Fishing Boat Rigging

1971

Ralston Crawford

(American, 1906–1978)
Culture
America
Medium
gelatin silver print
Measurements
Image: 23.9 x 34.6 cm (9 7/16 x 13 5/8 in.); Paper: 27.9 x 35.4 cm (11 x 13 15/16 in.); Matted: 45.7 x 55.9 cm (18 x 22 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert F. Crawford 1997.207
Copyright
© Estate of Ralston Crawford / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY
This artwork is known to be under copyright.
Location
Not on view
Print
A horizontally oriented black-and-white photograph crops around dark silhouettes of maritime equipment against a pale sky. A thick beam slants from the upper left, suspending two cone-shaped weights joined at their points. Ropes and wires crisscross the frame, while a vertical pole on the right features small, curved hooks. The high-contrast composition emphasizes the sharp, geometric outlines and linear patterns of the metallic forms against the bright background.

Fishing Boat Rigging

1971

Ralston Crawford

(American, 1906–1978)
America

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