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A close-up photograph of plants growing out of white sand.
Brett Weston (American (North American))
Scrub
1946
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Arnold M. Gilbert
1981/2.37
This photograph shows plant life growing in tufts on white sand. 
Brett Weston (American (North American))
White Sands
1946
Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Arnold M. Gilbert
1981/2.39
A nude female figure crouches in the sand with her right hand extended toward the ground. She is turned away from the camera, looking at vegetation in the background.
Alice Boughton (American (North American))
Sand and Wild Roses
1906 – 1909
Gift of The Morris and Beverly Baker Foundation, in memory of Morris D. Baker, a graduate of The University of Michigan School of Architecture, 1952
2000/2.141.3
Image of a scene at the beach with two figures and rocks.
Joel Meyerowitz (American (North American))
Bay Sky
1984
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Agah, Class of 1989 (BBA)
2014/2.264
A man in hassidic clothing standing in the middle of a sand pile. There is another man farther back in the distance.
Leonard Freed (American (North American))
Hassidic Men Walking Amongst Sand Piles, Israel
1968
Gift of Thomas Wilson '79 and Jill Garling '80
2014/2.330
The skeleton of a camel lies in the foreground of this photograph, while scattered groupings of figures on camelback dot the desert landscape in the background. 
Pascal Sebah (Turkish (culture or style))
Untitled
1875 – 1885
Transfer from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
1980/1.210

Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Sand and Pines (Arena y Pinitos), from "Photographs by Manuel Alvarez Bravo"
1977
Gift of Frederick J. Myerson
1983/1.101.1
Expanse of sand with pyramid in the background.
Lynn Davis (American (North American))
Red Pyramid, Dashur, Cairo, Egypt
1997 – 1999
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Agah, Class of 1989 (BBA)
2014/2.314
This photograph shows a nude figure lying prone, her torso extending out of frame, spine arching upwards, creating a shadow across the bottom of the composition. 
Lucien Clergue (French (culture or style))
Nude on a Beach
1971
Gift of Jeffrey and Elena Sobel
2008/2.198.5
Car under excavation in a desert scene. There is a wooden framework around the car.
Patrick Nagatani (American (North American))
Cadillac Fleetwood, near Messak Settafet, Sahara, Libya (R14), from "The Ryoichi Excavations"
1991 – 2001
Gift of Thomas Wilson '79 and Jill Garling '80
2012/2.144
This work shows a nude figure lying prone, her torso extending out of frame, spine arching upwards, creating a shadow across the bottom of the composition. 
Lucien Clergue (French (culture or style))
Nude on a Beach
1971
Gift of Selma and Gerald Lotenberg
2011/2.162
The photograph depicts an expanse of sand dunes in the morning light.
Ansel Adams (American (North American))
Sand Dunes, Sunrise, Death Valley National Monument, California
1948
Gift of Harry H. Lunn, Jr.
1988/1.91
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