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Nancy Burson

Nancy Burson

American, 1948

St. Louis, MO, USA

PhotographyPhotography

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None documented

0

Institutional Exhibitions

10

Works in Collection

15

Assets Indexed

4

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0

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70%

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• Photography

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Photography

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Museum of Modern ArtNew York

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Artworks (10)

Untitled (Mr. Buggs)

Untitled (Mr. Buggs)

1994 · Color instant print (Polaroid)

24 × 19 1/2" (61 × 49.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Visualization Image (Breast Cancer)

Visualization Image (Breast Cancer)

1988 · Chromogenic print

Image: 17.7 × 35.6 cm (7 × 14 1/16 in.); Paper: 40.5 × 50.7 cm (16 × 20 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Evolution II (Chimpanzee and Man)

1984 · gelatin silver print

Image: 20 x 20.6 cm (7 7/8 x 8 1/8 in.); Framed: 46.5 x 46.5 cm (18 5/16 x 18 5/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Mankind (An Oriental, a Caucasian, and a Black weighted according to current population statistics)

1983 · gelatin silver print

Image: 22.8 x 19.4 cm (9 x 7 5/8 in.); Framed: 48.4 x 44.5 cm (19 1/16 x 17 1/2 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Warhead I (Reagan 55%, Brezhnev 45%, Thatcher less than 1%, Mitterand less than 1%, Deng less than 1%)

1982 · gelatin silver print

Image: 19.1 x 18.9 cm (7 1/2 x 7 7/16 in.); Framed: 46.3 x 46.5 cm (18 1/4 x 18 5/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Second Beauty Composite: Jane Fonda, Jacqueline Bisset, Diane Keaton, Brooke Shields, Meryl Streep

1982 · gelatin silver print

Image: 20.9 x 22.7 cm (8 1/4 x 8 15/16 in.); Framed: 46.4 x 46.5 cm (18 1/4 x 18 5/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

1982 · Gelatin silver print

19.3 × 19.2 cm (7 5/8 × 7 9/16 in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

First Beauty Composite: Bette Davis, Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly, Sophia Lauren, Marilyn Monroe

1982 · gelatin silver print

Image: 20.9 x 22.7 cm (8 1/4 x 8 15/16 in.); Framed: 46.4 x 46.3 cm (18 1/4 x 18 1/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Images

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

Visualization Image (Breast Cancer) (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Sabelo Mlangeni

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Alfred Stieglitz

Alfred Stieglitz

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Raymond Pettibon

Raymond Pettibon

Also photography

Also photography

Also photography

Joan Fontcuberta

Joan Fontcuberta

Also photography

Also photography

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In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

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