Joan Fontcuberta
Beta Cephei

Beta Cephei

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Beta Cephei
Beta Cephei
CultureSpanish
Titles
  • Beta Cephei
  • from the series Constellations
Date1993
PlaceSpain
MediumSilver dye bleach print
DimensionsOverall: 39 3/8 × 31 1/2 in. (100 × 80 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2011.565
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Barcelona, Spain; purchased by MFAH, 2011.
Exhibition History"Quest for the Moon and Other Stories: Three Decades of Astronauts in Space," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 10, 1994 - February 5, 1995
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in ink on verso plate: (signature) 1993 / Constellations / "Beta Cephei"
Signed in ink on verso plate: Joan Fontcuberta

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