Elaine Ling
Abandoned, Namib Desert V

ArtistCanadian, 1946–2016
CultureCanadian
Titles
  • Abandoned, Namib Desert V
Date1997, printed 1998
PlaceAfrica
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 22 13/16 × 17 5/8 in. (57.9 × 44.8 cm)
Sheet: 23 3/4 × 19 9/16 in. (60.3 × 49.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Photo Forum 1998
Object number98.572
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Ajax, Canada; purchased by MFAH, 1998.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: The photograph is inscribed in pencil, verso, lower left: "Abandoned, Namib Desert V". The photograph is inscribed in pencil, verso lower right edge reading vertically "16-3-98 / 1-2 / f-11 / 18", and in pencil, verso,bottom right corner: "5 [circled]/6".
The photograph is initialed in pencil, verso, lower right: "EL".

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