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First Light: Gard
1989 · aquatint
Image and Plate: 99.4 x 69.2 cm (39 1/8 x 27 1/4 in.); Sheet: 107.8 x 77.5 cm (42 7/16 x 30 1/2 in.); Matted: 121.9 x 86.4 x 0.3 cm (48 x 34 x 1/8 in.)
Cleveland Museum of Art
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James Turrell
American, 1943
WA-00005584
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Representation
None documented
3
Institutional Exhibitions
5
Works in Collection
145
Assets Indexed
13
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
70%
Profile Completeness
Cultural Positioning
Influence Graph
No influence edges encoded yet.
Authority Records (2)
Field Verification (7 fields)
4 cross-verified · 3 single-source
- NationalityArtsy + Duplicate Merge+1· 85%✓
- Birth yearWikidata + Unknown· 92%✓
- LocationArtsy + Gallery· 85%✓
- WebsiteWikidata· 92%✓
- BiographyGallery Pace + Gallery Gagosian+1· 80%
- DeceasedUnknown· 20%
- Primary mediumUnknown· 20%
Source Registry (5)
- Christies-ArtsyTier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
- GagosianTier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
- Pace-GalleryTier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
- Almine-RechTier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
- MoMA bulk 2026-05-04Tier 1 · Institutional92%
About
Why this artist matters now
No biography available for James Turrell yet.
Graph relationships
Taste overlap and adjacency
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Related Artists
6 in graph
Institutional
Museum Collections
Canonical record
Artworks (5)
Artwork sources (4)
5 published of 40 catalogued · 37 with image
- Art Institute Chicago4 published4 img
- Cleveland Museum of Art1 published
- + 2 more sources · 35 catalogued, not yet published
Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 1)
1 entries · 1 sources
- 1989 · Cleveland · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Record
Images
60 assets
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Relationships
5Institutional
Representation & Collections
Gallery
Gagosian
In collection
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
In collection
Cleveland Museum of Art
In collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Market
Auction sale history
Houses that have sold works by this artist at auction
Background
Education
Claremont Graduate University
Visual Arts
Pomona College
Visual Arts
Pasadena High School
Visual Arts
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