Robert Smithson collecting sand in Pine Barrens, New Jersey
Object Details
- photographer
- LeWitt, Sol, 1928-2007
- Subject
- Dwan, Virginia
- Holt, Nancy
- Peacock, Mary
- Smithson, Robert
- Place of publication, production, or execution
- Other
- Physical Description
- 1 photographic print : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm.
- Summary
- Pictured from left to right: Mary Peacock, Virginia Dwan, Nancy Holt, and Robert Smithson. Smithson is shoveling sand into a bag held open by Holt, collecting materials for his first "non-site" (indoor earthwork) piece.
- Citation
- Sol LeWitt. Robert Smithson collecting sand in Pine Barrens, New Jersey, 1968 January. Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt papers, 1905-1987. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Use Note
- Current copyright status is undetermined
- Location Note
- Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
- 1968 January
- Record number
- (DSI-AAA)11612
- Type
- Photographs
- Place
- New Jersey
- See more items in
- Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt papers, 1905-1987, bulk 1952-1987
- Archives of American Art
- Topic
- Earthworks (Art)
- Record ID
- AAADCD_item_11612
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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