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Desert Fire #1 (Burning Palms) by Richard Misrach, 1983, Chromogenic print, printed 1984, sold Apr 2022

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Desert Fire #1 (Burning Palms)

Richard Misrach (American, b. 1949) · 1983

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Medium: Photograph · Photography all photograph results →
As published: “Chromogenic print, printed 1984”
Signed / inscribed: Signed
Category: Photographs
Dimensions: 18 1/4 x 23 in. (46.4 x 58.4 cm)
Auction house: Phillips
Sale: Photographs (NY040122)
Date: April 6, 2022
Location: New York, United States
Lot: 151
Estimate: $3,000 – $5,000 (≈ £2,293 – £3,821) (≈ €2,746 – €4,577)
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Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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