Logar, Afghanistan

1982

Edward Grazda

Associated Names
Ed Grazda

Artist, American, born 1947

This is a photograph of a dirt path with a bicycle and fields in the background. The image captures a bicycle on a dirt path, surrounded by fields and a line of trees that recede into the distance. Shadows cast by the sun fall long across the ground stretching toward the fields. The ground appears dry with sparse vegetation at the edges. Layers of distant mountains can be seen in the horizon, creating depth in the composition.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Valerie Sonnenthal, Edgartown, MA; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2009; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2010

  • Edward Grazda: Afghanistan, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, September 11, 2010–January 30, 2011

Bibliography

1990

  • Grazda, Edward. Ed Grazda: Afghanistan 1980-1989. Zurich/New York, 1990: 34.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Ed Grazda / Logar, Afghanistan 1982; bottom right corner: /86; by unknown hand, top left corner: #18; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right: 2009.009.016

Wikidata ID

Q64147104

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