The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of August 30, 2026

A horizontally oriented black-and-white photograph depicts a brick house partially obscured by a dense hedge and tall trees. Sunlight filters through the canopy, casting dappled shadows across the architecture. To the left, a suburban street curves past other homes, while to the right, an open field leads toward distant foliage. In the foreground, tall, wild grass grows upward. Thick branches and leaves frame the top of the composition against a bright sky.

Newton, Massachuetts

1976

Nicholas Nixon

(American, 1947-)
America
gelatin silver print
Image: 19.6 x 24.5 cm (7 11/16 x 9 5/8 in.); Paper: 20.3 x 25.2 cm (8 x 9 15/16 in.); Matted: 40.6 x 50.8 cm (16 x 20 in.)
Gift of Robert Adams 2004.159
Location: Not on view
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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2004.159