The Sleep of Peace
Date1983, printed 2014
Artist
Bruce Katsiff
(American photographer and arts administrator, born 1945)
MediumPlatinum palladium print
Dimensionsimage: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
sheet: 22 1/2 × 30 in. (57.2 × 76.2 cm)
support: 28 × 36 in. (71.1 × 91.4 cm)
sheet: 22 1/2 × 30 in. (57.2 × 76.2 cm)
support: 28 × 36 in. (71.1 × 91.4 cm)
Credit LineAcquisition Fund, 2015
Object number2015-64
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPHOTOGRAPH
Label TextKatsiff found a freshly killed raccoon on the edge of the road near his home and carried it to a nearby field. He transported his view camera outside and photographed the creature, isolating this striking detail.
