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Thomas Joshua Cooper
Drowned Trees along the Mississippi, from the Source to the Sea—Hot Afternoon—Drowning Trees, the Confluence of the Dubois and the Lower Mississippi Rivers (East Bank), Madison County, Illinois, United States Lewis and Clarke reputedly crossed the Mississippi River into the continental American West at this point in 1804. It is possibly their “Camp Wood” site.2010, printed 2014

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Artist or Maker
Thomas Joshua Cooper
United States, born 1946
Title
Drowned Trees along the Mississippi, from the Source to the Sea—Hot Afternoon—Drowning Trees, the Confluence of the Dubois and the Lower Mississippi Rivers (East Bank), Madison County, Illinois, United States Lewis and Clarke reputedly crossed the Mississippi River into the continental American West at this point in 1804. It is possibly their “Camp Wood” site.
Date Made
2010, printed 2014
Medium
Selenium toned chloro-bromide gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Secondary support: 28 × 36 in. (71.12 × 91.44 cm) Frame: 29 × 37 in. (73.66 × 93.98 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lannan Foundation
Accession Number
M.2020.82.26
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography