Park City 56

1979

Lewis Baltz

Associated Names
Lewis Baltz

Artist, American, 1945 - 2014

The image shows a low angle view of a rugged land surface resembling a construction or excavation site. The horizon is in the upper third, with undulating hills in the distance against the sky. There are transmission lines running diagonally across the scene, supported by a utility pole. The sky is partly cloudy, casting a soft light on the scene. The photograph is in black and white, emphasizing textures from the ground to the hills.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Joshua P. Smith Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 20.1 x 25.3 cm (7 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.128.11

  • Copyright

    © Lewis Baltz


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Joshua P. Smith, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2001.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left verso in graphite: PC56; lower center verso in graphite: 4/21; lower right verso in graphite: Lewis Baltz 1979

Wikidata ID

Q64157325

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