Susan Middleton
Mauna Loa Silversword

Mauna Loa Silversword
Mauna Loa Silversword
Mauna Loa Silversword
ArtistAmerican, born 1948
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Mauna Loa Silversword
  • Argyroxiphium kauense
  • from the series Remains of a Rainbow: Rare Plants and Animals of Hawai'i
Date13 May, 1998
PlaceHawaii, United States
MediumDye imbibition print
DimensionsImage: 18 1/2 × 18 5/16 in. (47 × 46.5 cm)
Sheet: 23 7/8 × 19 15/16 in. (60.7 × 50.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ralph and Nancy Segall
Object number2003.768
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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
In pencil verso center: "KA'U SILVERSWORD / Argyroxiphium Kauense / from Big Island of Hawaii / PHOTOGRAPHED: Volcano Rare Plant Facility, Center for Conservation / Research and Training, University of Hawaii, Volcano, Hawaii / 13 May 1998"
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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