The Santa Fe

1982, printed 2010

Richard Misrach

Associated Names
Richard Misrach

Artist, American, born 1949

The image shows a flat landscape with a horizon slightly above the center. A long freight train runs horizontally across the scene. The ground has sparse vegetation with patches of green brush and wildflowers. The sky gradients from deep blue at the top to lighter tones near the horizon. The color palette includes earthy greens and browns, mixed with muted pastels in the sky.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Artist

  • Dimensions

    image: 76 x 96.8 cm (29 15/16 x 38 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 84 x 104 cm (33 1/16 x 40 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2010.105.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Richard Misrach, Berkeley, CA; gift to NGA, 2010.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, left center in graphite: The Santa Fe, 1982 / Exhibition Print / To Replace Cibachrome Edition Print / For Exhibition / Richard Misrach 1982/2010 P.P.

Wikidata ID

Q64159071

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