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John Pfahl
Wave Theory I, Puna Coast, Hawaii1978

Not on view
Color photograph of a dark volcanic rock coastline with a single white stick upright in the foreground, deep blue ocean and overcast sky beyond
Artist or Maker
John Pfahl
United States, New York, New York City, 1939-2020
Title
Wave Theory I, Puna Coast, Hawaii
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1978
Medium
Dye-imbibition print
Dimensions
Image: 7 7/8 × 8 1/4 in. (20 × 20.96 cm) Primary support: 8 1/2 × 11 in. (21.59 × 27.94 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Barry Lowen
Accession Number
M.82.261.44
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Phil Freshman. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1983. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.
Copyright
© John Pfahl