David Maisel
Terraced Leaching Fields, Open Pit Copper Mine at Bingham Canyon, Utah

Terraced Leaching Fields, Open Pit Copper Mine at Bingham Canyon, Utah
Terraced Leaching Fields, Open Pit Copper Mine at Bingham Canyon, Utah
Terraced Leaching Fields, Open Pit Copper Mine at Bingham Canyon, Utah
ArtistAmerican, born 1961
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Terraced Leaching Fields, Open Pit Copper Mine at Bingham Canyon, Utah
  • from the series Black Maps
Date1987
PlaceUtah, United States
MediumGelatin silver print with toning
DimensionsImage: 9 7/16 × 9 5/16 in. (23.9 × 23.6 cm)
 Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 7/8 in. (35.4 × 27.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Eve France. The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1571
Not on view

Explore Further

Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
Provenance[Manfred Heiting, Malibu, California]; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower left: "Terraced Leaching Fields Open Pit Copper Mine at Bingham Canyon Utah 1987 / David Maisel Toned silver print 1988 / [signature] 24D Shaler Lane Cambridge Mass 02138 / 617 661 6883"
Signed in pencil, verso, lower left: "David Maisel"

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Open Pit Mine North of Fallon Naval Air Station Bombing Range, Nevada
Emmet Gowin
Open Pit Mine North of Fallon Naval Air Station Bombing Range, Nevada
1988, printed 1989
Gelatin silver print
91.677
The Lake Project #9273-8
David Maisel
The Lake Project #9273-8
September 2001, printed 2002
Chromogenic print
2002.3470
cropped recto of sheet
David Maisel
Lake Project #4
2001
Chromogenic print
2006.1265
The Lake Project 4
David Maisel
The Lake Project 4
2001, printed 2004
Chromogenic print
2008.232
Terraced Plowing & Grass Waterway, Saline County, Kansas
Terry Evans
Terraced Plowing & Grass Waterway, Saline County, Kansas
1991
Gelatin silver print
98.385
Bird in Iran, Isfahan
Jay Maisel
Bird in Iran, Isfahan
1972
Chromogenic print
2004.1390
Chairs, Hyde Park, London
Jay Maisel
Chairs, Hyde Park, London
1984
Chromogenic print
2004.1389
Cane Fields and Distant Refinery Near Thibodeaux, Louisiana
A. J. Meek
Cane Fields and Distant Refinery Near Thibodeaux, Louisiana
1983
Gelatin silver print with toning
91.257
Cadillac Town Car, the Great Gallery, Horseshoe Canyon, Utah, U.S.A.
Patrick Nagatani
Cadillac Town Car, the Great Gallery, Horseshoe Canyon, Utah, U.S.A.
1992, printed 2001
Gelatin silver print with toning
2004.2191
Image Not Available for Untitled (two images of dirt fields)
Laurie Brown
Untitled (two images of dirt fields)
c. 1979
Gelatin silver print with toning
91.1595.1
Power Plant, Waste Ponds and Mobile Homes
David T. Hanson
Power Plant, Waste Ponds and Mobile Homes
December, 1984
Chromogenic print
94.85
Hold the Phone—Two Marine wiremen on Iwo Jima race across an open field, under heavy enemy fire to establish field telephone contact with the front lines.
Joseph Schwartz
Hold the Phone—Two Marine wiremen on Iwo Jima race across an open field, under heavy enemy fire to establish field telephone contact with the front lines.
February 19, 1945, printed early 1950s
Gelatin silver print mounted on board
2010.23