Trinity Test Site (August, 1945)
Artist
Nina Elder
(born 1981 Colorado Springs, Colorado; lives Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Date2012
Mediumgraphite and radioactive charcoal on paper
DimensionsSheet: 22 × 30 in. (55.9 × 76.2 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings, Pastels & Watercolors
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase, 2017 General Obligation Bonds
Object numberPC2020.9.4
DescriptionA graphite drawing of an aerial view of the Trinity bomb crater. A large crater dominates the composition with its dark penumbra. In the background, mountains climb to the horizon. Clouds cast ominous shadows throughout the composition.On View
Not on viewPatrick Nagatani
1986/1996