John Beasly Greene
American, born France (Le Havre, France, 1832 - 1856, Cairo, Egypt)Etudes de terrains près de Gebel Abousir, 2e cataracte (Landscape near Gebel Abousir, 2nd Cataract)
ca. 1854
photograph
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salt print
Not currently on view in the museum
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9 1/8 in. x 11 7/8 in. (23.18 cm x 30.16 cm)
Acquired 2008
Collection SFMOMA
Purchase through a gift of Christine and Michael Murray
2008.133
Keywords
horizon, deserts, gravel, sand, ridges, sky, wasteland, Egypt
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