Research Catalog

San Quentin Point Selections

Title
San Quentin Point [graphic] : Selections / Lewis Baltz.
Author
Baltz, Lewis, 1945-2014.
Publication
New York : Hyperion Press, 1985.

Details

Additional Authors
Haworth-Booth, Mark.
Description
25 photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 8" x 10".
Summary
Views from and on San Quentin Point, most in line of sight of the prison, some showing prison in distance; includes primarily views depicting marshland, plants, dried mud and refuse such as boxes, plastic bottles, broken concrete, boards, pipes and metal.
Subject
  • California State Prison at San Quentin
  • Environmental degradation
  • Mud
  • Prison facilities > California
  • Refuse
  • Wetlands > California
  • San Quentin (Calif.)
Genre/Form
  • Landscape photographs.
  • Artists' signatures.
  • Photographic prints.
  • Portfolios.
  • Silver gelatin prints.
Note
  • Signature, portfolio number and image numbers in pencil on verso of each photograph.
  • Text by Mark Haworth-Booth.
  • Edition consists of 35 portfolios numbered 1-35 and five artist's proofs numbered I-V. --cf.-- colophon.
  • Issued in black wood box with title stencilled on top. Includes title page, three pages of text, notes and colophon. Castelli Graphic promotional announcement and gallery invitation laid in.
  • Photographs are numbered: 1-4, 7, 8, 10A, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 25, 27, 33, 35, 37, 37B, 38, 40 40F, 40G, 40J, 42.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Provenance (note)
  • Gift of Donald T. Johnson, 1986.
Exhibitions (note)
  • Exhibited: "New Acquisitons," NYPL, 1992.
Call Number
MFZ (Baltz) 93-6319
OCLC
NYPG93-F272
Author
Baltz, Lewis, 1945-2014. pht.
Title
San Quentin Point [graphic] : Selections / Lewis Baltz.
Imprint
New York : Hyperion Press, 1985.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Provenance
Gift of Donald T. Johnson, 1986.
Exhibitions
SQP #8 Exhibited: "New Acquisitons," NYPL, 1992.
Local Note
NYPL has #4/35.
Added Author
Haworth-Booth, Mark. Author
Research Call Number
MFZ (Baltz) 93-6319
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