Lewis Baltz

San Quentin Point #21
1987

A black and white photograph depicting a pile of debris and discarded materials in the foreground with rugged mountainous terrain in the background. The contrast between the natural rocky landscape and the man-made waste creates a stark scene.

A black and white photograph depicting a pile of debris and discarded materials in the foreground with rugged mountainous terrain in the background. The contrast between the natural rocky landscape and the man-made waste creates a stark scene.

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Date
1987

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 10in. (20.2 × 25.4 cm) Image: 7 3/8 × 9in. (18.7 × 22.9 cm)

Accession number
2005.146

Edition
AP 4

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Kelly and Larry Sultan

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Lewis Baltz
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