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Richard Misrach

White Man Contemplating Pyramids, Egypt, 1989, printed 1996

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series Title

Desert Cantos: Prologue

Medium

chromogenic print

Dimensions

image: 46.2 x 58.4 cm (18 3/16 x 23 in.)

Credit Line

Accession Number

1998.91.14

Artists / Makers

Richard Misrach (artist) American, born 1949

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Inscription

lower left in black ink: 22/25 WHITE MAN CONTEMPLATING PYRAMIDS; lower right in black ink: c Richard Misrach 1989/1996F.

Provenance

Anonymous gift to NGA, 1998.

Associated Names

Anonymous

Bibliography

1996: Tucker, Anne Wilkes. Crimes and Splendors: The Desert Cantos of Richard Misrach. Exh. cat. The Museum of Fine Arts. Houston, 1996: p. 61.

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