Untitled from the series Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Artist
Salvatore (Sal) Lopes
(American, b. 1943)
CultureAmerican
DateNovember 1983
MediumCibachrome print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 12 × 18 in. (30.5 × 45.7 cm)
Overall, Support: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Overall, Support: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number87.361
Not on view
DescriptionThis is one photograph from a series of cibachrome print photographs. This is a photograph of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall; the sun, with breaking clouds surrounding it, reflects against the wall, highlighting the golden stars in between the name of each fallen soldier.Exhibition History"The Wall: Photographed by Sal Lopes," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Va., November 3, 1987 - January 10, 1988. Published ReferencesSal Lopes, intro by Michael Norman, _The Wall: Images and Offerings from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial_ (New York: Collins Publishers, Inc., 1987), 6-7.
Salvatore (Sal) Lopes
November 1986
