- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Digging for Gold—From a Photograph by Sebastiao Salgado
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia Council for the Arts
- Date of Original:
- 1987
- Subject:
- Arts--Georgia
Culture - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Digging for Gold—From a Photograph by Sebastiao Salgado (1987) by King Thackston is part of Georgia's State Art Collection. According to Thackston, "A search for archetypal, universal images of mankind. This image was chosen for its non-specific location and place in time. Although it is a current image of a gold mine in South America, it could be a primitive culture, anywhere in the world." Pencil, 40 x 65 inches
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/collections/georgias-state-art-collection/digging-for-gold-from-a-photograph-by-sebastiao-salgado_thackston_001-2/
- Original Collection:
- Georgia's State Art Collection
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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