Door County, WI

Accession Number
1981/2.15

Title
Door County, WI

Artist(s)
Joseph Jachna

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
1970

Medium & Support
gelatin silver print on paper

Dimensions
10 15/16 in x 14 in (27.8 cm x 35.6 cm);5 7/8 in x 8 7/8 in (14.9 cm x 22.5 cm);10 15/16 in x 13 15/16 in (27.7 cm x 35.4 cm);14 3/8 in x 19 7/16 in (36.51 cm x 49.37 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Arnold M. Gilbert

Subject matter
This photograph is one of many images Joseph Jachna made in Door County, Wisconsin. Jachna often photographed landscapes in the Midwest. He manipulated straight-forward views of the landscape by using mirrors, different lenses, and his body parts long before the introduction of digital photography and Photoshop. 

Physical Description
An abstract photograph of a landscape with a mirror reflecting clouds.

Primary Object Classification
Photograph

Collection Area
Photography

Rights
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Keywords
Abstract (fine arts style)
abstraction
circles
clouds
landscapes (environments)
mirrors
modern and contemporary art

2 Related Resources

Nature in Photography
(Part of 3 Learning Collections)

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