Nan Goldin
The Plague

The Plague

© Nan Goldin

The Plague
The Plague
ArtistAmerican, born 1953
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Plague
Date1986–2001, printed 2007
MediumSilver dye bleach prints
DimensionsImage (each): 13 × 19 3/8 in. (33 × 49.2 cm)
 Sheet (each): 13 × 19 3/8 in. (33 × 49.2 cm)
 Frame (outer): 59 3/4 × 85 1/4 × 2 in. (151.8 × 216.5 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nina and Michael Zilkha in honor of Alison de Lima Greene
Object number2007.1209
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Nan Goldin: Stories Retold," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 18, 2007–March 30, 2008.

"Art AIDS America," Tacoma Art Museum, Washington, October 3, 2015–January 10, 2016; Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw State University, Georgia, February 9–May 21, 2016.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
No visible marks or inscriptions

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