Déchets de l'homme sur la plage, Camargue

Identification and Creation

Object Number: P1995.254.55
People: Lucien Clergue, French (Arles, France 1934 - 2014 Nîmes, France)
Title: Déchets de l'homme sur la plage, Camargue
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: Langage des sables, 1975
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photograph
Date: 1972-1975
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/282646

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 50.4 x 39.4 cm (19 13/16 x 15 1/2 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: Lucien Clergue.
inscription: inscribed in graphite beneath the image in the lower left of the mount: 1/20; inscribed in graphite beneath the image in the lower center of the mount: 55; inscribed in graphite beneath the image in the lower right of the mount: Lucien Clergue.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Willy and Charlotte Reber, Valbella, Switzerland, from the artist, gift to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1995.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Willy and Charlotte Reber Collection, Gift of Charlotte Reber
Accession Year: 1995
Object Number: P1995.254.55
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Lucien Clergue, Langage des Sables, Editions Agep (Marseille, France, 1980)

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