Greater Burhan Oil Field, Kuwait (Capping a Wellhead)
1991
Sebastião Salgado
Associated Names
Sebastião Salgado
Artist, Brazilian, 1944 - 2025
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Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 24.13 × 35.24 cm (9 1/2 × 13 7/8 in.)
sheet: 29.85 × 40.01 cm (11 3/4 × 15 3/4 in.) -
Accession Number
2025.104.31
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Michael Shapiro Photography, San Francisco); Andrew Pilara, Pilara Family Foundation, San Francisco, CA, 2006; gift to NGA, 2025.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
artist blind stamp lower left below image on sheet: © SEBASTIÃO SELGADO; on verso, signed by artist, lower right corner in graphite: S. Salgado / KUWAIT – 1991