Artist
James Turrell (American, born 1943)American, born 1943
CultureAmerican
Titles
- General Site Plan Roden Crater
- Infinite Light Series
Date1986
MediumPhoto emulsion on wax and mylar with ink, pigments, and wax pastels
DimensionsOverall: 108 × 324 × 1 15/16 in. (274.3 × 823 × 5 cm)
Sheet (visible, each): 35 5/8 × 35 5/8 in. (90.5 × 90.5 cm)
Frame (outer, each): 36 7/16 × 36 7/16 × 1 15/16 in. (92.5 × 92.5 × 5 cm)
Sheet (visible, each): 35 5/8 × 35 5/8 in. (90.5 × 90.5 cm)
Frame (outer, each): 36 7/16 × 36 7/16 × 1 15/16 in. (92.5 × 92.5 × 5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lannan Foundation
Object number2024.806.1-.27
Non exposé
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Department
Modern and Contemporary ArtObject Type
Exhibition HistoryJames Turrell: A Retrospective. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, May 26, 2013 - April 6, 2014
James Turrell: Roden Crater. Reno: Nevada Museum of Art, March 10, 2018 - January 6, 2019
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Each print is numbered in black overlayed with silver, bottom right corner
Print 1 Recto: numbered lightly in red ink, bottom right corner
Print 4 Recto: numbered lightly in red ink, bottom right corner
Print 5 Recto: numbered lightly in red ink, bottom right corner
Print 13 Recto: numbered lightly in red ink, bottom right corner
Print 16 Recto: inscribed in graphite bottom center edge: General Site Plan - Roden Crater, 1986 James Turrell 27 Parts [cursive] 16
Verso: Each frame is numbered in red #8168
Print 1 Recto: numbered lightly in red ink, bottom right corner
Print 4 Recto: numbered lightly in red ink, bottom right corner
Print 5 Recto: numbered lightly in red ink, bottom right corner
Print 13 Recto: numbered lightly in red ink, bottom right corner
Print 16 Recto: inscribed in graphite bottom center edge: General Site Plan - Roden Crater, 1986 James Turrell 27 Parts [cursive] 16
Verso: Each frame is numbered in red #8168
Print 16 Recto: signed in graphite bottom center edge: James Turrell [cursive]
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Catalogue raisonnéN.A.
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