Joel Sternfeld
After a Flash Flood, Rancho Mirage, California

After a Flash Flood, Rancho Mirage, California

© Joel Sternfeld, courtesy of Luhring Augustine, New York

After a Flash Flood, Rancho Mirage, California
After a Flash Flood, Rancho Mirage, California
ArtistAmerican, born 1944
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • After a Flash Flood, Rancho Mirage, California
  • from the series American Prospects
DateJuly 1979, printed April 1987
PlaceRancho Mirage, California, United States
MediumChromogenic print
DimensionsImage: 16 × 19 15/16 in. (40.6 × 50.6 cm)
 Sheet: 19 15/16 × 24 in. (50.7 × 61 cm)
 Frame: 23 1/4 × 29 1/4 × 2 in. (59.1 × 74.3 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Target Collection of American Photography, gift of the artist
Object number88.408
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, New York; given to MFAH, 1988.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited "Target Collection of American Photography: A Century in Pictures",
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston December 3 - February 25, 2007
Austin Museum of Art May 19 - August 12, 2007

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