Desert Fire #249, from the series "Desert Cantos IV: The Fires" (1983-85)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Richard Misrach

Title

Desert Fire #249, from the series "Desert Cantos IV: The Fires" (1983-85)

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1985

Medium

Chromogenic print from a digital file

Edition

20 of 25

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, lower left, below image, in black ink: "20/25 DESERT FIRE #249"; signed and inscribed recto, lower right, below image, in black ink: "Richard Misrach 1985/2007 K T [?]"

Dimensions

Image: 46.8 × 59.1 cm (18 7/16 × 23 5/16 in.); Paper: 50.7 × 60.9 cm (20 × 24 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Kay and Matthew Bucksbaum; Antiss and Ronald Krueck; and H. George and Roberta Mann

Reference Number

2008.3

Copyright

© Richard Misrach

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