Genesis
2005
Sebastião Salgado
Associated Names
Sebastião Salgado
Artist, Brazilian, 1944 - 2025
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Artwork overview
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Medium
portfolio of 50 platinum prints
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 71.12 × 88.9 × 8.26 cm (28 × 35 × 3 1/4 in.)
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Accession Number
2025.101.2.1-50
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Portfolio Title
Genesis
Associated Artworks
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Iceberg between Paulet Island and the South Shetland Islands on the Weddell Sea. Antarctic Peninsula.
Sebastião Salgado
2005
Victoria Falls, viewed from Zimbabwe.
Sebastião Salgado
2008
This view of the Grey Glacier from John Gardner Pass reveals the erosion of rocks caused by the constant movement of the glacier. Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Chile.
Sebastião Salgado
2007
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Sebastião Salgado; Marsha Williams, San Francisco, CA, 2013; gift to NGA, 2025.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
by artist, on colophon in graphite: 2/16