After the Fire, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

1998

Marion Belanger

Associated Names
Marion Belanger

Artist, American, born 1957

The image shows a hillside covered with fallen or leaning trees, suggesting a natural disturbance like a landslide or avalanche. The terrain appears chaotic, with stripped trees against rocky ground. The perspective is slightly elevated, capturing the scene in black and white to emphasize textures and shapes. The trees continue into the distance, showcasing the extensive impact of the event.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of the Artist)

  • Dimensions

    image: 35.2 × 44.3 cm (13 7/8 × 17 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 40.5 × 50.5 cm (15 15/16 × 19 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.4887

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Marion Belanger, Guilford, CT; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, across bottom in graphite: Marion Belanger After the Fire Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming 1998

Wikidata ID

Q64157749

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