Richard Misrach

Salton Sea (with Dead Fish)

1983, printed 1996

A calm lake with a partially submerged concrete square and weathered wooden posts near the shore.
A calm lake with a partially submerged concrete square and weathered wooden posts near the shore.
Recto

Not on view

Date
1983, printed 1996

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Chromogenic print mounted on board

Dimensions
Sheet: 29 × 36 1/16 in. (73.7 × 91.6 cm) Image: 28 × 34 7/8 in. (71.1 × 88.6 cm) Mount (board): 29 × 36 1/16 × 1/16 in. (73.7 × 91.6 × 0.2 cm)

Accession number
2010.122

Series
Desert Cantos III: The Flood

Edition
1/10

Credit line
Gift of Arthur and Susan Fleischer

Rights and reproductions
© Richard Misrach 1983

API
artworks/37361



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