LACMA

ShopMembershipMyLACMATickets
LACMA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
info@lacma.org
(323) 857-6000
Sign up to receive emails
Subscribe
© Museum Associates 2026
  • About LACMA
  • Jobs
  • Building LACMA
  • Host An Event
  • Unframed
  • Press
  • FAQs
  • Log in to MyLACMA
  • Privacy Policy
© Museum Associates 2026
Collections

Joan Fontcuberta
Centaurus Neandertalensis: Professor Ameisenhaufen and the Centaurus in a Friendly Posture1989

Not on view
Sepia-toned photograph of a massive eroded cliff face with vertical ridges, two small figures in wide-brimmed hats crouching at its base amid dry grasses

Joan Fontcuberta, Pere Formiguera, Centaurus Neandertalensis: Professor Ameisenhaufen and the Centaurus in a Friendly Posture, 1989, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Graham and Susan Nash in honor of the museum's twenty-fifth anniversary, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Joan Fontcuberta
Artist or Maker
Pere Formiguera
Title
Centaurus Neandertalensis: Professor Ameisenhaufen and the Centaurus in a Friendly Posture
Place Made
Spain
Date Made
1989
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 17 1/4 × 14 9/16 in. (43.82 × 36.99 cm) Primary support: 19 11/16 × 15 11/16 in. (50.01 × 39.85 cm) Mat: 24 × 20 in. (60.96 × 50.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Graham and Susan Nash in honor of the museum's twenty-fifth anniversary
Accession Number
M.90.75.35
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Joan Fontcuberta