Pirkle Jones

American (Shreveport, Louisiana, 1914 - 2009, San Rafael, California)

Fire is part of the Demolition Process, Berryessa Valley, from the series Death of a Valley

1956, printed 1960
photograph | gelatin silver print
Not currently on view in the museum
Fire is part of the Demolition Process, Berryessa Valley, from the series...
8 3/8 in. x 10 1/4 in. (21.29 cm x 26.04 cm)
Acquired 2004
Collection SFMOMA
Gift of an anonymous donor in memory of Merrily Page
© Estate of Pirkle Jones
2004.313
Keywords

fires, buildings, destruction, men, California, rural, running, Berryessa Valley


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