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Home : Picturing the Process : Landscapes of Abstraction and Imagination

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Ruth Thorne-Thomsen

American, b, 1943

Tower, Illinois

1979
gelatin silver print on paper


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AUDIO IN|SIGHT: Ruth Thorne-Thomsen


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Within this Garden: Photographs by Ruth Thorne-Thomsen (1993)
Landscape Images: Recent Photographs by Linda Connor, Judy Fiskin, and Ruth Thorne-Thomsen: La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art (1980)
Santa Barbara Museum of Art: Selected Works (1991)

Find out more on the web

Ruth Thorne-Thomsen, Museum of Contemporary Photography
3 Decades Of Thorne-Thomsen's Whimsical Illusions

Funding for this project was provided by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and a donation from PhotoWings.

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