BMW Roadster, Olduvai gorge, Tanzania, from "Ryoichi Excavations" – All Works – eMuseum

Patrick Nagatani

(American, born 1945)

BMW Roadster, Olduvai gorge, Tanzania, from "Ryoichi Excavations", 1987/2001

Toned gelatin silver print

Des Moines Art Center Permanent Collections; Gift of Jeff Perry in honor of Myron and Jacqueline Blank, 2006.80.6

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Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines

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DimensionsSheet: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Image: 6 × 8 in. (15.2 × 20.3 cm)

Accession Number 2006.80.6

Classificationsphotograph

SignedSigned, titled, dated and numbered "7/30 R4/" in ink in the bottom margin

Editionedition 7/30

Portfolio/Series"Ryoichi Excavations"

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