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Martha's Vineyard

Aaron Siskind

Martha's Vineyard

1949
Image and sheet: 16 1/4 x 11 3/4 inches (41.28 x 29.85 cm)
Gelatin silver print

Gift of Richard and Ronay Menschel.

2015.54
Inscriptions/Markings
Verso: inscribed in black ink, upper center, "Aaron Siskind"; inscribed in black ink, upper center, "Martha's Vineyard, 1949".
Provenance
Richard and Ronay Menschel.
Summary
Aerial view of sand with 2 strings of seaweed on it. One string is in the shape of a long, narrow “U” beginning from the top of the image and the other string makes an “8” within the first shape.
Department