Shipbreaking #31, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Edward Burtynsky, Canadian, born 1955
2001
Dye-coupler print
3/10
Sheet: 34 1/16 × 27 1/16 in. (86.5 × 68.8 cm)
Frame: 35 9/16 × 28 9/16 in. (90.4 × 72.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jane and Raphael Bernstein
© Edward Burtynsky
2005.20
Geography
Place Imaged: Chattogram, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
Place Made: Canada, North America
Period
21st century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, on reverse of frame, beneath printed information: Ed Burtynsky; Inscribed, on reverse of frame, in print: Title: Shipbreaking #31, / Chittagong, Bangladesh 2001 3/10 / Original: 4x5 colour negative / Printed: 2001 on Fuji Crystal Archive paper / Artist: Edward Burtynsky
Course History
ENVS 7, Ecopsychology, Terry Osborne, Spring 2012
ENVS 7, Ecopsychology, Terry Osborne, Winter 2013
ENVS 80, Writing Our Way Home, Terry Tempest Williams, Spring 2012
GEOG 11, Qualitative Methods and the Research Process in Geography, Jennifer Fluri, Winter 2012
ENVS 7, Ecopsychology, Terry Osborne, Winter 2014
WRIT 5, Writing into the Wilderness, Nancy Crumbine, Fall 2014
WRIT 5, Writing into the Wilderness, Nancy Crumbine, Fall 2014
SART 17.9, The Photographer as Activist: Making Art Inspired by the Hood Museum's Collection , Virginia Beahan, Winter 2015
ENVS 7.3, Ecopsychology, Terry Osborne, Winter 2015
GEOG 11, Qualitative Methods and the Research Process in Geography, Abigail Neely, Winter 2015
WRIT 5, Writing Into the Wilderness, Nancy Crumbine, Winter 2015
WRIT 5, Writing Into the Wilderness, Nancy Crumbine, Winter 2015
ANTH 12.26, GEOG 68, Environmental Justice, Maron Greenleaf, Winter 2019
ARTH 48.02, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020
GEOG 68, ANTH 12.26, Environmental Justice, Maron Greenleaf, Spring 2020
ANTH 12.26, Environmental Justice, Maron Greenleaf, Winter 2022
ANTH 12.26/GEOG 39.01, Environmental Justice, Maron Greenleaf, Fall 2022
Exhibition History
Celebrating Twenty Years: Gifts in Honor of the Hood Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 11-December 12, 2005.
Focus on Photography, Works from 1950 to Today, Friends and Owen Robertson Cheatham Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 13-March 8, 2009.
Looking Back at Earth: Contemporary Environmental Photography from the Hood Museum of Art Collection, Friends Gallery and the Owen Robertson Cheatham Gallery, Hood Mueum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 7-August 26, 2012.
Publication History
Katherine W. Hart et al., Celebrating Twenty Years: Gifts in Honor of the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2005, pp. 96, ill. p. 97, cat. no. 41.
Emily Shubert Burke, Focus on Photography, Works for 1950 to Today, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2009, p. 10-11, no. 17.
Brian P. Kennedy and Emily Shubert Burke, Modern and Contemporary Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2009, p.206, no.263.
John R. Stomberg, A Legacy for Learning: The Jane and Raphael Bernstein collection; Hanover, New Hampshire, Dartmouth College, Hood Museum of Art, 2021, listed p.95.
Provenance
Jane and Raphael Bernstein, Ridgewood, New Jersey; given to present collection, 2005.
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