James Nachtwey
Nicaragua

Nicaragua

© James Nachtwey, courtesy Fahey/Klein Gallery, Los Angeles

Nicaragua
Nicaragua
ArtistAmerican, born 1948
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Nicaragua
  • Relic of civil war became a monument in a park.
Date1984
PlaceNicaragua
MediumSilver dye bleach print
DimensionsImage: 12 9/16 × 19 in. (31.9 × 48.3 cm)
 Sheet: 16 × 20 1/16 in. (40.6 × 51 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Joan Morgenstern, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1704
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceArtist; Galerie Le Manège, Berlin.

Bought by Manfred Heiting from Galerie Le Manège on 11/27/1997.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
There are no evident marks or inscriptions.
In ink, verso, center of sheet: "James Nachtwey"

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