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Bowls, Paul Strand, 1916, printed 1920s
Paul Strand, portraitPaul StrandAmerican, 1890–1976

Bowls

1916, printed 1920s · Photograph

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National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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3 days ago
In this state since
Aug 19, 2026
Source
The museum
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About the work

Bowls, also known as Abstraction, Bowls, is a black and white photograph taken by Paul Strand in 1916. The photograph incorporates elements of Cubism and Abstractionism, exemplifying his artistic style at the time.

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Particulars

1916, printed 1920s · aged 26
18901976
Accession number
1991.216.2

What it shows

ObjectBowls

In the catalog

PhotographsGelatin silver printModernism20th centuryAmerican

Sources

  • National Gallery of Art
  • Image: National Gallery of Art — © the artist or rights holder

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