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Three Men in a Boat

Artwork Tombstone
ArtistVan Deren Coke (American, 1921–2004)
TitleThree Men in a Boat
Date1959
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/2 x 9 3/8 in. (19.1 x 23.8 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 9 3/8 in. (19.1 x 23.8 cm)
Credit LineHenry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number79.200.X.3.1
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A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts three figures in a small boat far in the distance. The image is extremely high contrast so that the water reads as white and the rocks in the foreground read as black.

A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts three figures in a small boat far in the distance. The image is extremely high contrast so that the water reads as white and the rocks in the foreground read as black.

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"Three Men in a Boat | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=79.200.X.3.1