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Exhibit F: Salt Shaker, Destroyed
Exhibit F: Salt Shaker, Destroyed
Exhibit F: Salt Shaker, Destroyed

Exhibit F: Salt Shaker, Destroyed

Artist (American, born 1940)
Printer (American, born 1951)
Date1982
MediumSilver-dye bleach print
DimensionsImage: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineGift of Betty Hahn, 2015
Object number2015.2.6
DescriptionGreen ceramic pepper shaker shaped like a saguaro is next to a white outline of a matching (but missing) salt shaker, with ruler below.
eMuseum Notes
Betty Hahn’s series “Crime in the Home” includes photographs of household objects destroyed by Trotsky, her Borzoi, when he was a puppy. Arranged in the style of crime scene photographs, the series even includes a “police sketch” of the suspect and one of the suspect’s paws with a ruler.
On View
Not on view
Terms
  • crime
  • salt
  • pepper shakers
  • dwellings
  • rugs
  • damage
  • rules (measuring devices)
  • arrows

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