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- Andreas Feininger
1906–1999
born: Paris, France ; died: New York, New York, United States
- Broken and Eroded Shells
- Where object was made: United States
- gelatin silver print
- Image Dimensions Height/Width: 24.5 x 19 cm
Sheet/Paper Dimensions: 25.2 x 19.8 cm
Sheet/Paper Dimensions: 9 7/8 x 7 3/4 in
Image Dimensions Height/Width: 9 5/8 x 7 1/2 in
Mat Dimensions: 19 x 14 in - Gift of the Estate of Wysse Feininger
- Not on display
- 2011.0351
- Andreas Feininger
- Open page with bookmarkable url
- Description
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A single shell, its top broken off, dominates the center of the image. The shell is set against a grey sky, and stands on a ground of sand, which resembles gravel due to the magnification of the image.