Dam #6, Three Gorges Dam Project, Yangtze River, China

2005

Edward Burtynsky

Artist, Canadian, born 1955

Edward Burtynsky

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chromogenic print

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of the Artist)

  • Dimensions

    image: 48 × 60 cm (18 7/8 × 23 5/8 in.)
    framed: 124.3 × 154.8 × 3.6 cm (48 15/16 × 60 15/16 × 1 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.5277

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Edward Burtynsky, Toronto; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2014; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2005

  • Burtynsky, Edward. China. Steidl, 2005: 25.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom right corner in black ink: [illegible]; by unknown hand, bottom right corner, typed: [?] 2005 [?]; artist stamp, lower right corner in black ink: EB

Wikidata ID

Q64147086

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