Exchange: Modern Humans and Nature

Modern Humans and Nature

This print shows a landscape with a mountain rising in the middle of the background. There are trees and grass in front, and a body of water in the foreground. At the center, on the edge of the water, sits a faucet, a razor, and a toothbrush in a clear glass as if the body of water is a sink.<br />
The print is signed (l.r.) "Doug Webb" and numbered (l.l.) "197/275" in pencil.

Doug Webb
Cleanliness is Next to Godliness
screenprint on paper
29 1/2 in x 36 in (74.93 cm x 91.44 cm);21 1/2 in x 29 in (54.61 cm x 73.66 cm)
Gift of Jack A. and Noreen Rounick

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This photograph depicts a downward view of a person’s lap and hands, which hold a bird nest with four small eggs inside.

Keith Carter
Bird Nest & Eggs
gelatin silver print on paper
15 in x 15 in (38.1 cm x 38.1 cm)
Gift from the Collection of David S. Rosen MD, MPH

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This is a color photograph of a butterfly resting on a blade of grass. The butterfly sits mid-ground, in focus. The foreground and background are out of focus, creating expansive green fields of color.

Jeannette Klute
American Copper Butterfly
dye transfer print on paper
13 in x 10 in (33.02 cm x 25.4 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Agah, Class of 1989 (BBA)

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This photograph depicts a view of the silhouetted forms of two boys holding a large glass jar and standing in a body of fresh water surrounded by trees.

Keith Carter
Fireflies
platinum-palladium print on paper
10 in x 10 in (25.4 cm x 25.4 cm)
Gift from the Collection of David S. Rosen MD, MPH

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This drawing shows a girl holding a bird close up to her face. She is depicted from the side. The artist signed and dated the work in pencil (l.l.) "Richard Wilt 1957".

Richard Wilt
A Girl and a Bird
ink on paper
18 in x 24 in (45.72 cm x 60.96 cm)
Gift of the Estate of James van Sweden

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This photograph depicts a scene at a zoological park, showing a group of people standing by a railing looking downwards into a pool with a walrus.

Garry Winogrand
New York City
gelatin silver print on paper
13 7/16 in x 9 1/16 in (34.13 cm x 23.02 cm)
Gift of Stanley T. Lesser, A.B. 1951, J.D. 1953

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