Spiral Jetty

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Artist/Maker Gianfranco Gorgoni (Italian)

Datec. 1970

MediumCopy print

DimensionsImage: 6 5/16 × 9 7/16 in. (16.1 × 24 cm) Sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.2 × 25.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Michael Scott, Class of 1981

Object number2011.7.2

Not on view

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Provenance 2011: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Michael Scott.

Markings Black stamp: "RETURN TO ACE ([illegible] / 1724D [illegible] / VANCOUVER / ARTIST: [in black ink and underlined] ROBERT SMITHSON / TITLE: [all in black ink and underlined] SPIRAL JETTY - N. END GREAT / SALT LAKE - UTAH / DATE: [in ink and underlined] 1970 APRIL / MEDIUM: [in ink and underlined] VESICULAR BLACK BASALT, SALT / CRYSTALS, EARTH, REDWATER [ALGAE] / SIZE: [in black ink and underlined] COIL 1500' LONG 15' WIDE / COLLECTION ______________ / CATL# ________________ / NEGATIVE: [in black ink and underlined] JOHN FRANCO GORGONI / CONSENT TO REPRODUCE [open box] IS OR [open box] IS NOT / GIVEN TO REPRODUCE THIS PHOTOGRAPH / ______________ / SIGNATURE OF ACE EMPLOYEE" on verso at upper left.

Signature Not signed.

Inscribed "105314" on verso at upper right [sideways] in pencil; "47" on verso at center of right edge [sideways] in blue pen; "104665 / C3 - 35A " on verso at center [sideways] in pencil; "7" on verso at center [encircled] / [check mark] in pencil.