Opalized Wood

Series TitleAncient Microworlds

Artist Norman Barker (American, born 1958)

Artist Giraud Foster (American, born 1928)

Date1995

MediumChromogenic print

DimensionsImage: 25 × 25 inches (63.5 × 63.5 cm)
Sheet: 28 × 28 inches (71.12 × 71.12 cm)

Credit LineGift of the artists

Object number2002.15.8

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DescriptionImage of a magnified fossil presented in a square format. The pattern is primarily diagonal striations running from the top right to the lower left. Brown tones are intermixed with areas of opal, which are hot pink, cobalt blue and emerald green.

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