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Call Number:

PH-02309

Collection Name:

Bea Nettles Photography Collection

Creator:

Nettles, Bea, 1946 -

No. of Items:

43 items

Span Dates:

1975

Description:

The collection consists of 43 works by Bea Nettles (American, born 1946).

Accession No(s):

2010:0009:0001; 2021:0005:0001-0011; 2021:0007:0001-0004; 2021:0007:0001-0003; 2021:0008:0001-0004; 2021:0011:0001-0002; 2022:0029:0001-0028

Location(s):

Nettles, Bea Boxes 1-2
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea, 1946 -
Title	Moon Dreams
Date	1975
Medium	Cyanotype, with Vandyke and applied color
Dimensions	47.9 x 65 cm; 18 9/10 x 25 3/5 in; 48.3 x 64.8 cm; 19 x 25.5 in
Credit line	Purchased with funds provided by the Charles and Elizabeth Prothro Endowment in Photography
Accession Number	2010:0009:0001

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea, 1946 -
Title	Dream Series
Date	1969
Medium	Gelatin silver print, toned
Dimensions	image: 24.1 x 66.0 cm; 9.5 x 26 in; mount: 55.9 x 76.2 cm; 22 x 30 in
Credit line	Purchased with funds provided by the Charles and Elizabeth Prothro Endowment in Photography, and by the David Douglas Duncan Endowment for Photojournalism
Accession Number	2021:0005:0001

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea, 1946 -
Title	Time and Travel
Date	1969
Medium	Gelatin silver print, toned
Dimensions	image: 24.1 x 71.1 cm; 9 1/2 in; mount: 55.9 x 76.2 cm; in
Credit line	Purchased with funds provided by the Charles and Elizabeth Prothro Endowment in Photography, and by the David Douglas Duncan Endowment for Photojournalism
Accession Number	2021:0005:0002

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea, 1946 -
Title	Leftovers
Date	1972
Medium	Gelatin silver prints with stitching, yarn, and polyester sandwich bag (collage)
Dimensions	35.6 x 27.9 cm; in
Credit line	Purchased with funds provided by the Charles and Elizabeth Prothro Endowment in Photography, and by the David Douglas Duncan Endowment for Photojournalism
Accession Number	2021:0005:0003

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea, 1946 -
Title	Lime Koolaid Heart
Date	1972
Medium	Gelatin silver print with stitched vinyl overlay once containing colored liquid
Dimensions	35.6 x 27.9 cm; in
Credit line	Purchased with funds provided by the Charles and Elizabeth Prothro Endowment in Photography, and by the David Douglas Duncan Endowment for Photojournalism
Accession Number	2021:0005:0004

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea, 1946 -
Title	Green River Dream
Date	1976
Medium	Gum bichromate print (Kwik Print)
Dimensions	38.1 x 45.7 cm; in
Credit line	Purchased with funds provided by the Charles and Elizabeth Prothro Endowment in Photography, and by the David Douglas Duncan Endowment for Photojournalism
Accession Number	2021:0005:0005

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea, 1946 -
Title	Moon Portrait
Date	1976
Medium	Gum bichromate print (Kwik Print) with applied color
Dimensions	45.7 x 38.1 cm; in
Credit line	Purchased with funds provided by the Charles and Elizabeth Prothro Endowment in Photography, and by the David Douglas Duncan Endowment for Photojournalism
Accession Number	2021:0005:0006

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea, 1946 -
Title	Rocket
Date	1976
Medium	Gum bichromate print (Kwik Print) with applied color
Dimensions	38.1 x 45.7 cm; in
Credit line	Purchased with funds provided by the Charles and Elizabeth Prothro Endowment in Photography, and by the David Douglas Duncan Endowment for Photojournalism
Accession Number	2021:0005:0007

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea, 1946 -
Title	River with Full Length Mirror
Date	1977
Medium	Gum bichromate print (Kwik Print) with applied color
Dimensions	38.1 x 45.7 cm; in
Credit line	Purchased with funds provided by the Charles and Elizabeth Prothro Endowment in Photography, and by the David Douglas Duncan Endowment for Photojournalism
Accession Number	2021:0005:0008

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea, 1946 -
Title	Rachel in the Pines
Date	1978
Medium	Gum bichromate print (Kwik Print)
Dimensions	61 x 50.8 cm; in
Credit line	Purchased with funds provided by the Charles and Elizabeth Prothro Endowment in Photography, and by the David Douglas Duncan Endowment for Photojournalism
Accession Number	2021:0005:0009

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea, 1946 -
Title	Sea Oats
Date	1979
Medium	Gum bichromate print (Kwik Print)
Dimensions	50.8 x 61 cm; in
Credit line	Purchased with funds provided by the Charles and Elizabeth Prothro Endowment in Photography, and by the David Douglas Duncan Endowment for Photojournalism
Accession Number	2021:0005:0010

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea, 1946 -
Title	Moms
Date	1979
Medium	Gum bichromate print (Kwik Print)
Dimensions	50.8 x 61 cm; in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2021:0007:0001

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea, 1946 -
Title	Nursing
Date	1979
Medium	Gum bichromate print (Kwik Print)
Dimensions	50.8 x 61 cm; in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2021:0007:0002

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea, 1946 -
Title	Unicorn Tapestry
Date	1972
Medium	Cyanotype on cotton fabric, cyanotype on paper, and gelatin silver print, with stitching and applied color (collage)
Dimensions	35.6 x 27.9 cm; in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2021:0011:0001

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea, 1946 -
Title	R and Snake…
Date	1983
Medium	Silver-dye bleach print
Dimensions	23.5 x 23.5 cm; 9 1/4 x 9 1/4 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2021:0011:0002

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Bridge from the series Rachel's Holidays
Date	1984
Medium	Dye transfer print
Dimensions	image: 28.1 x 24.6 cm; 11 1/10 x 9 7/10 in; sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm; 14 x 11 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0001

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Hands and Shells from the series Rachel's Holidays
Date	1984
Medium	Dye transfer print
Dimensions	image: 28.1 x 24.6 cm; 11 1/10 x 9 7/10 in; sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm; 14 x 11 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0002

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Bea Sleeping from the series Rachel's Holidays
Date	1984
Medium	Dye transfer print
Dimensions	image: 28.1 x 24.6 cm; 11 1/10 x 9 7/10 in; sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm; 14 x 11 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0003

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Teapot from the series Rachel's Holidays
Date	1984
Medium	Dye transfer print
Dimensions	image: 28.1 x 24.6 cm; 11 1/10 x 9 7/10 in; sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm; 14 x 11 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0004

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Kisses from the series Rachel's Holidays
Date	1984
Medium	Dye transfer print
Dimensions	image: 28.1 x 24.6 cm; 11 1/10 x 9 7/10 in; sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm; 14 x 11 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0005

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Eleanore from the series Rachel's Holidays
Date	1984
Medium	Dye transfer print
Dimensions	image: 28.1 x 24.6 cm; 11 1/10 x 9 7/10 in; sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm; 14 x 11 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0006

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Pyracantha from the series Rachel's Holidays
Date	1984
Medium	Dye transfer print
Dimensions	image: 28.1 x 24.6 cm; 11 1/10 x 9 7/10 in; sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm; 14 x 11 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0007

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Pumpkins from the series Rachel's Holidays
Date	1984
Medium	Dye transfer print
Dimensions	image: 28.1 x 24.6 cm; 11 1/10 x 9 7/10 in; sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm; 14 x 11 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0008

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Cow from the series Rachel's Holidays
Date	1984
Medium	Dye transfer print
Dimensions	image: 28.1 x 24.6 cm; 11 1/10 x 9 7/10 in; sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm; 14 x 11 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0009

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Snowman from the series Rachel's Holidays
Date	1984
Medium	Dye transfer print
Dimensions	image: 28.1 x 24.6 cm; 11 1/10 x 9 7/10 in; sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm; 14 x 11 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0010

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	String of Hearts from the series Rachel's Holidays
Date	1984
Medium	Dye transfer print
Dimensions	image: 28.1 x 24.6 cm; 11 1/10 x 9 7/10 in; sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm; 14 x 11 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0011

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Fish on Shore from the series Rachel's Holidays
Date	1984
Medium	Dye transfer print
Dimensions	image: 28.1 x 24.6 cm; 11 1/10 x 9 7/10 in; sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm; 14 x 11 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0012

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Rachel and Green Bucket from the series Rachel's Holidays
Date	1984
Medium	Dye transfer print
Dimensions	image: 28.1 x 24.6 cm; 11 1/10 x 9 7/10 in; sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm; 14 x 11 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0013

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Footprints from the series Return Trips
Date	1999
Medium	Inkjet print
Dimensions	43.3 x 34.6 cm; 17 x 13 3/5 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0014

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Prairie from the series Return Trips
Date	1999
Medium	Inkjet print
Dimensions	43.3 x 34.6 cm; 17 x 13 3/5 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0015

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Gondola from the series Return Trips
Date	1999
Medium	Inkjet print
Dimensions	43.3 x 34.6 cm; 17 x 13 3/5 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0016

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Traces from the series Return Trips
Date	2000
Medium	Inkjet print
Dimensions	43.3 x 34.6 cm; 17 x 13 3/5 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0017

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Web from the series Return Trips
Date	2000
Medium	Inkjet print
Dimensions	43.3 x 34.6 cm; 17 x 13 3/5 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0018

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Yes from the series Return Trips
Date	2000
Medium	Inkjet print
Dimensions	43.3 x 34.6 cm; 17 x 13 3/5 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0019

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Eve from the series Return Trips
Date	2000
Medium	Inkjet print
Dimensions	43.3 x 34.6 cm; 17 x 13 3/5 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0020

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Mermaid from the series Return Trips
Date	2000
Medium	Inkjet print
Dimensions	43.3 x 34.6 cm; 17 x 13 3/5 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0021

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Dock from the series Return Trips
Date	2001
Medium	Inkjet print
Dimensions	43.3 x 34.6 cm; 17 x 13 3/5 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0022

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Flight from the series Return Trips
Date	2001
Medium	Inkjet print
Dimensions	43.3 x 34.6 cm; 17 x 13 3/5 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0023

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Penland Shadow from the series Return Trips
Date	2001
Medium	Inkjet print
Dimensions	43.3 x 34.6 cm; 17 x 13 3/5 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0024

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Crescent Beach from the series Return Trips
Date	2002
Medium	Inkjet print
Dimensions	43.3 x 34.6 cm; 17 x 13 3/5 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0025

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Mirror from the series Return Trips
Date	2002
Medium	Inkjet print
Dimensions	43.3 x 34.6 cm; 17 x 13 3/5 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0026

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	St. Mark's from the series Return Trips
Date	2002
Medium	Inkjet print
Dimensions	43.3 x 34.6 cm; 17 x 13 3/5 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0027

Artist/Maker	Nettles, Bea
Title	Cemetery from the series Return Trips
Date	2005
Medium	Inkjet print
Dimensions	43.3 x 34.6 cm; 17 x 13 3/5 in
Credit line	Gift of the artist
Accession Number	2022:0029:0028

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