Carrara Marble Quarries #20

Edward Burtynsky, Canadian, born 1955

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1993

Chromogenic color print

Image: 26 3/4 × 33 3/4 in. (67.9 × 85.7 cm)

Sheet: 29 5/8 × 36 5/8 in. (75.2 × 93 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jane and Raphael Bernstein

2010.84.61

Geography

Place Imaged: Carrara, Tuscany, Italy, Southern Europe, Europe

Place Made: Canada, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, in pen, lower left: "CARRARA MARBLE QUARRIES

Exhibition History

Edward Burtynsky: Earth Observed, New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, Connecticut, Novermber 17, 2022-April 16, 2022.

Nature Transformed: Edwar Burtynsky's Vermont Quarry Photographs in Context, William B. Jaffe and Ebelyn A. Jaffe Hall Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 21-August 19, 2012; Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, Vermont, February 8-April 21, 2013. (checklist no. 7)

Publication History

Juliette M. Bianco and Pieter Broucke, editors, Nature Transformed: Edward Burtynsky's Vermont Quarry Photographs in Context. Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2012, p. 36, plate 7.

Provenance

Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Canada; sold to Jane and Raphael Bernstein, Ridgewood, New Jersey, March 30th, 1994; lent to present collection, 2010; given to present collection, 2013.

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