Artwork copyright Neil McWee. Photo courtesy of the artist.
The Gorge No. 1, 1994
Neil McWee
(American, born 1957)
Location: Stanwood Elementary, Stanwood
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
The Gorge No. 1 is part of a series of photographs of the Columbia River Gorge, taken by Neil McWee along the Klickitat River in the winter of 1992. This image was composed with the silver-gray river as negative space to highlight the subtle colors and details of oak trees covered in lichen.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Stanwood School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Pacific Northwest photographer Neil McWee captures richly detailed images of the natural landscape.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Material Category | Work on paper - photograph |
| Medium | Silver dye bleach print |
| Dimensions | 20 in x 24 in |
| ID Number | WSAC1996.274.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Stanwood-Camano School District |
| Artwork Location | Stanwood Elementary Office area |
| WA County | Snohomish |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 10227 273rd Pl. NW Stanwood, WA 98292 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 48.244948 | -122.372050 |
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