Susan Meiselas Cuesta del Plomo, a well-known site of many assassinations carried out by the National Guard, where people searched daily for missing persons, Managua, Nicaragua, from the series Nicaragua, 1981
Artwork Info
- Artwork title
- Cuesta del Plomo, a well-known site of many assassinations carried out by the National Guard, where people searched daily for missing persons, Managua, Nicaragua, from the series Nicaragua
- Artist name
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Susan Meiselas
- Date created
- 1981
- Classification
- photograph
- Medium
- chromogenic print
- Dimensions
- 12 11/16 × 19 in. (32.3 × 48.3 cm)
- Date acquired
- 2006
- Credit
- Collection SFMOMA
Purchase through a gift of Photowings through Suzie Katz and Anonymous Fund
- Copyright
- © Susan Meiselas / Magnum Photos
- Permanent URL
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https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/2006.68
- Artwork status
- Not on view at this time.
Other Works by Susan Meiselas
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Susan Meiselas
Sandinistas at the walls of the National Guard headquarters, ‘Molotov Man’, known as ‘Bareta’ Pablo Jesús Aráuz, Estelí, Nicaragua, July 16th, 1979
1979, printed 2019
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Susan Meiselas
Nubia carrying her dead husband home to be buried in their backyard, Masaya, Nicaragua, 1979
1979, printed 2019
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Susan Meiselas
Muchachos await counterattack by the National Guard, Matagalpa, Nicaragua, August 1978
1978, printed 2019
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Susan Meiselas
Searching everyone traveling by car, truck, bus or foot, outside Managua, Nicaragua, 1978
1978, printed 2019
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