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Robert Farber American, b. 1944
Red Boat, Portofino, Italy, 1984Series: By the SeaDye sublimation on Chroma Luxe aluminum101.6 x 152.4 cm
40 x 60 inEdition of 25Archival pigment print on paper101.6 x 152.4 cm
40 x 60 inEdition of 10Archival pigment print on paper76.2 x 101.6 cm
30 x 40 inEdition of 15Further images
'Farber’s coastal landscape is sensual, simply framed and perceived in terms of painting. In Portofino he takes a picture of the bow of a red boat the dark reflection of..."Farber’s coastal landscape is sensual, simply framed and perceived in terms of painting. In Portofino he takes a picture of the bow of a red boat the dark reflection of which on the surface of the sea takes up just as much space as the central motif, which goes on beyond the border of the frame. The azure of the sea and the white reflections of the clouds on it seem to belong to the language of abstract painting."
- Petra Golusic
This photograph is the cover of the eponymous book, By The Sea, published by DoubleDay thanks to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. It won the Art Director’s award for color photography.
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