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Salton Sea (Red Beacon)

Richard Misrach

Salton Sea (Red Beacon)

1984

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Richard Misrach

Salton Sea (Red Beacon)

1984

Physical Qualities Chromogenic print, Sheet: 508 × 609.6 mm. (20 × 24 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Nancy and Tom O'Neil, Baltimore
Object Number 2013.341
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2013; Tom and Nancy O'Neil, Baltimore, by purchase, 2004; Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago
Kristen Hileman, BMA, "New Arrivals: Photographs from the O'Neil Collection," September 30, 2015 - March 27, 2016.

Andaleeb Banta and Leslie Cozzi, "Engaging the Elements: Poetry in Nature," September 17, 2025 - February 8, 2026.

Inscribed: across bottom in graphite: "10/25 SALTON SEA (RED BEACON) © Richard Misrach1985/1991"

Artist

Richard Misrach

1949-01-01 00:00:00

American, born 1949
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