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Pere Formiguera
Centaurus Neandertalensis: Professor Ameisenhaufen Examining the Hand of the Centaurus1989

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Sepia-toned photograph of a bearded man in a pith helmet crouching to offer his open hands to a standing baboon, against eroded rock formations
Artist or Maker
Pere Formiguera
Artist or Maker
Joan Fontcuberta
Title
Centaurus Neandertalensis: Professor Ameisenhaufen Examining the Hand of the Centaurus
Place Made
Spain
Date Made
1989
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 17 1/4 × 14 5/8 in. (43.82 × 37.15 cm) Primary support: 19 11/16 × 15 3/4 in. (50.01 × 40.01 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.90.75.34
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography