Ghost of Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum #2

Ghost of Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum #2

Photograph

Binh Danh

Maker
Vietnamese-American, b. 1977

Ghost of Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum #2

2008
Daguerreotype
Image: 21.6 x 16.5 cm (full plate)
Frame: 36 x 31 cm
Purchase with funds from the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, 2009
2009.0206.0001
Inscriptions verso of the frame (printed in black ink on applied label): HAINES/ GALLERY/ Binh Danh/ Ghost of Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum #2, 2008/ Daguerreotype/ Frame: 14 x 12 x 1.5 inches/ Plate: 8.5 x 6.5 inches/ HG 9847/ 49 Geary Street, 5th floor, San Francisco, California 94108
(printed in black ink on applied label): Ghost of Toul Sleng Genocide Museum #2/ 8.5 x 6.5 inch (Fullplate)/ Daguerreotype/ Binh Danh © 2008 [signed by the artist in black ink]
(applied label): Warning: The surface of this daguerreotype/ is extremely fragile. Do not attempt to remove the daguerreotype from the frame. Doing so may scratch the surface. Please contact the gallery if you have any questions.
(applied label): Glass cleaning tips [directions on how to safely clean the glass]
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