Susan Middleton
Silversword (mature plant before flowering)

Silversword (mature plant before flowering)
Silversword (mature plant before flowering)
Silversword (mature plant before flowering)
ArtistAmerican, born 1948
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Silversword (mature plant before flowering)
  • from the series Remains of a Rainbow: Rare Plants and Animals of Hawi'i
  • Argyroxiphium sandwicense subsp. macrocephalum
Date25 February, 1993
PlaceHawaii, United States
MediumDye imbibition print
DimensionsImage: 18 3/4 × 18 1/4 in. (47.6 × 46.4 cm)
Sheet: 23 7/8 × 20 in. (60.7 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jeanne and Richard S. Press
Object number2003.747
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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
In pencil verso center: "HALEAKALA SILVERSWORD / AHIAHINA / Argyroxiphium sandwicense / subsp. macrocephalum / Haleakala National Park / PHOTOGRAPHED: 25 Febuary 1993"
Signed in pencil verso lower center: "D Liittschwager Susan Middleton"
Stamped verso lower right in a circle: "SUSAN MIDDLETON (415) 543-7311 DAVID LIITTSCHWAGER / 650 5th ST. #503 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107 (with pencil) 3"

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