Patrick Nagatani
Mummified Porsche, from the area of the Tomb of Horemheb, Saqqara, Egypt

Mummified Porsche, from the area of the Tomb of Horemheb, Saqqara, Egypt
Mummified Porsche, from the area of the Tomb of Horemheb, Saqqara, Egypt
Mummified Porsche, from the area of the Tomb of Horemheb, Saqqara, Egypt
ArtistAmerican, 1945–2017
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Mummified Porsche, from the area of the Tomb of Horemheb, Saqqara, Egypt
  • from the series Ryoichi Excavations
Date1986, printed 2001
PlaceSaqqara, Egypt
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 5 15/16 × 7 7/8 in. (15.1 × 20 cm)
Sheet: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ron Shaich
Object number2004.2177
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceRon Shaich, Scarsdale, New York; given to MFAH, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in ink lower left to right below the image: "MUMMIFIED PORSCHE, FROM THE AREA OF THE TOMB OF HOREMHEB, SAQQARA, EGYPT 1986/2001 R3/..."
Marked in ink, recto lower center margin: "21/30"
Marked in ink, lower right below image: "PATRICK NAGATANI"

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