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Don Worth #23,368Established

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personAmerican, 1924–2009
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Selected Works65

Museum Acquisitions

LACMA
Shrubs in Snow, Yosemite National Park, California
Shrubs in Snow, Yosemite National Park, California, 1957
Acquired 2008
Gelatin silver print
LACMA
Tropical Leaves (Hoffmania Refulgens)
Tropical Leaves (Hoffmania Refulgens), 1975
Acquired 2008
Gelatin silver print
LACMA
'Tropical Leaves, Hoffmania Kefulgens', Mill Valley, CA
'Tropical Leaves, Hoffmania Kefulgens', Mill Valley, CA, 1975
Acquired 2005
Gelatin silver print
LACMA
Calathea Vittata, Oahu
Calathea Vittata, Oahu, 1977
Acquired 2005
Gelatin silver print
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Aspen Trees, Autumn, New Mexico
Aspen Trees, Autumn, New Mexico, 1958
Acquired 2004
Gelatin silver print
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Predawn Glow, Elk Point
Predawn Glow, Elk Point, 1988
Acquired 2002
Silver dye bleach print
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Geometrical Forms
Geometrical Forms, 1984
Acquired 2002
Silver dye bleach print
SFMOMA
Trees and Fog, San Francisco
Trees and Fog, San Francisco, 1971
Acquired 2000
gelatin silver print
LACMA
Trees and Fog, San Francisco
Trees and Fog, San Francisco, 1980
Acquired 1996
Gelatin silver print
LACMA
Tropical Leaves, Hoffmannia Refulens, Mill Valley, California
Tropical Leaves, Hoffmannia Refulens, Mill Valley, California, 1975
Acquired 1996
Gelatin silver print
LACMA
Calatha vittata, Oahu
Calatha vittata, Oahu, 1977
Acquired 1996
Gelatin silver print
LACMA
Twilight, near Hobart, Tasmania
Twilight, near Hobart, Tasmania, 1982
Acquired 1996
Gelatin silver print
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Cathedral Ruins, San Blas,Nayarit Mexico
Cathedral Ruins, San Blas,Nayarit Mexico, 1972
Acquired 1991
Gelatin silver print
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Chrysanthemum Blossoms in Lalique Bowl, Mill Valley, California
Chrysanthemum Blossoms in Lalique Bowl, Mill Valley, California, 1985
Acquired 1991
Silver dye bleach print
MoMA
Tropical Leaves: Hoffmannia Refulgens, Mill Valley, California
Tropical Leaves: Hoffmannia Refulgens, Mill Valley, California, 1975
Acquired 1978
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Cathedral Ruins, San Blas, Nayarit, Mexico
Cathedral Ruins, San Blas, Nayarit, Mexico, 1972
Acquired 1978
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Rocks and Surf, San Francisco
Rocks and Surf, San Francisco, 1969
Acquired 1978
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Succulent: Echeveria Subrigida Hybrid, Mill Valley, California
Succulent: Echeveria Subrigida Hybrid, Mill Valley, California, 1968
Acquired 1978
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Grass and Water, Mt Baker, Washington
Grass and Water, Mt Baker, Washington, 1962
Acquired 1978
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Leaf: Alocasia Indica Metallica, Mill Valley, California
Leaf: Alocasia Indica Metallica, Mill Valley, California, 1978
Acquired 1978
Silver dye bleach print
MoMA
Untitled
Untitled, 1970
Acquired 1972
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Rocks and Surf, San Francisco
Rocks and Surf, San Francisco, 1969
Acquired 1970
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Kelp, Santa Cruz
Kelp, Santa Cruz, 1957
Acquired 1968
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
The Pacific, Pescadero
The Pacific, Pescadero, 1957
Acquired 1968
Gelatin silver print
MoMA
Aspens, Colorado
Aspens, Colorado, 1957
Acquired 1968
Gelatin silver print

Previous Sales

Bonhams
Twilight Near Hobart, Tasmania
Twilight Near Hobart, Tasmania, 1982
$1,216
Sep 2025
Bonhams
Calathea vittata, Island of Oahu
Calathea vittata, Island of Oahu, 1977
$512
Sep 2024
Bonhams
Aspen Tress, Autumn, New Mexico, 1958
Aspen Tress, Autumn, New Mexico, 1958, 1980
$3,328
Jan 2024
Bonhams
Plumeria Blossoms, Hilo, Hawaii, 1991
Plumeria Blossoms, Hilo, Hawaii, 1991, 2005
$573
Jan 2023
Christie's
Aspen Trees and Snow, Colorado, 1957
Aspen Trees and Snow, Colorado, 1957
€1,000 ($1k USD)
Dec 2011
Heritage Auctions · Artsy
Trees and Fog, San Francisco (two photographs)
Trees and Fog, San Francisco (two photographs), 1962
Bidding closed
Gelatin silver
Heritage Auctions · Artsy
Sand Dunes near Yuma, Arizona and Weeds and Snow, Yosemite
Sand Dunes near Yuma, Arizona and Weeds and Snow, Yosemite, 1956
Bidding closed
Gelatin silver
Heritage Auctions · Artsy
Orchids and Caladiums, Mill Valley
Orchids and Caladiums, Mill Valley, 1984
Bidding closed
Dye destruction

For Sale

Scott Nichols Gallery · Artsy
Water Drops, San Francisco
Water Drops, San Francisco, 1960
Price on request
Gelatin silver print
Scott Nichols Gallery · Artsy
Palm Frond, Florida
Palm Frond, Florida, 1979
Price on request
Gelatin silver print
Scott Nichols Gallery · Artsy
Japanese Maple, Shigitatau Sawa
Japanese Maple, Shigitatau Sawa, 2003
For sale
Gelatin silver print
Scott Nichols Gallery · Artsy
Garden Debris, Mill Valley
Garden Debris, Mill Valley, 1966
Price on request
Cibachrome
Scott Nichols Gallery · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled
Price on request
Afterimage Gallery · Artsy
Plumeria Blossoms, Hilo, Hawaii
Plumeria Blossoms, Hilo, Hawaii, 1991
US$3,500
Silver gelatin print
Scott Nichols Gallery · Artsy
Tropical Leaves, Hoffmannia Reflugens, Mill Valley
Tropical Leaves, Hoffmannia Reflugens, Mill Valley, 1975
For sale
Gelatin silver print
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Tropical Leaves, Hoffmannia refulgens, Mill Valley, California
Hammer Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2017 · Accession 2017.21.9 · Vintage gelatin silver print
Collection UCLA Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, Hammer Museum. Gift of Darryl Curran.
Kelp, Santa Cruz
J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2010 · Accession 2010.61.12 · Photographs
Gift of The Don Worth Photographic Trust
Aspens, Colorado
J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2010 · Accession 2010.61.10 · Photographs
Gift of The Don Worth Photographic Trust
The Pacific, Pescadero
J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2010 · Accession 2010.61.11 · Photographs
Gift of The Don Worth Photographic Trust
Gravestone, Mendocino
J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2010 · Accession 2010.61.8 · Photographs
Gift of The Don Worth Photographic Trust
Grass, Arizona
J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2010 · Accession 2010.61.9 · Photographs
Gift of The Don Worth Photographic Trust
Surf, Gualala
J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2010 · Accession 2010.61.6 · Photographs
Gift of The Don Worth Photographic Trust
Burned Driftwood, Mendocino
J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2010 · Accession 2010.61.5 · Photographs
Gift of The Don Worth Photographic Trust
Winter, Yosemite
J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2010 · Accession 2010.61.7 · Photographs
Gift of The Don Worth Photographic Trust
Dune Grass, Mendocino
J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2010 · Accession 2010.61.4 · Photographs
Gift of The Don Worth Photographic Trust
Autumn, Oregon
J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2010 · Accession 2010.61.2 · Photographs
Gift of The Don Worth Photographic Trust
Leaf, Mt. Tamalpais
J. Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2010 · Accession 2010.61.1 · Photographs
Gift of The Don Worth Photographic Trust
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event
death
Don Worth dies
Jan 1, 2009
event
birth
Don Worth born
Jan 1, 1924