Harvard Art Museums > 2.2002.269: All the Warheads in the U.S. Nuclear Arsenal Photographs Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"All the Warheads in the U.S. Nuclear Arsenal (Robert Del Tredici) , 2.2002.269,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/148806. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2.2002.269 People Robert Del Tredici, American (Cloverdale, California born 1938) Title All the Warheads in the U.S. Nuclear Arsenal Classification Photographs Work Type photograph Date 1985 Places Creation Place: North America, United States, Massachusetts, Boston Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/148806 Physical Descriptions Technique Gelatin silver print Dimensions image: 18.2 x 27.4 cm (7 3/16 x 10 13/16 in.) sheet: 27.7 x 35.3 cm (10 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: From verso, as transcribed on current mat: [crossed out: R.W.Frederic] Robert Deltredici All the warheads in the U.S. nuclear arsenal [crossed out: P1997.7] label: Printed label for image taped inside mat, removed: All the Warheads in the U.S. Nuclear Arsenal. This field of ceramic nose-cones represents, in miniature, all the warheads in the U.S. nuclear arsenal at the end of the Cold War: about 25,000. Some of these warheads are now being dismantled, but the long-term disposition of the plutonium inside these bombs has not yet been determined. "Amber Waves of Grain" installation by Denver sculptress Barbara Donachy, Boston Science Museum, Boston, Massachusetts. 13 February 1985 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Beinecke Fund Copyright Photograph copyright by Robert Del Tredici Accession Year 2011 Object Number 2.2002.269 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Exhibition History Devour the Land: War and American Landscape Photography since 1970, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/17/2021 - 01/16/2022 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
