Sean Scully

American, born Ireland, 1945

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  • The image contains a series of vertical rectangular shapes arranged in a row. At the top is a horizontal band of muted colors resembling beige and pink. Each vertical shape resembles pillars or columns, alternating in deep green and vibrant orange, with a smaller section in maroon and red on the right. The composition suggests an urban skyline, with the horizontal band potentially representing a horizon or the top edge of buildings.

    Mexico La Cina

    Sean Scully

    1983

    Watercolor over graphite on wove paper  Accession ID  2010.98.2

    Not on view
  • The image shows a grid of horizontal and vertical lines forming a checkered pattern with alternating shades of rusty brown and dark maroon.

    Untitled

    Sean Scully

    1975

    Acrylic and tape on wove paper  Accession ID  2007.136.1

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  • This image is a grid of 24 black and white photographs by Sean Scully. The images show stone walls and patterns typically found on the Aran Islands. The horizon is mostly near the top third of the images, and the stone walls create strong horizontal lines. The photographs are detailed, emphasizing the texture of the stone surfaces. The color palette is grayscale, highlighting the natural patterns and ruggedness of the walls. In the bottom right corner, there is a signature by the artist, "Sean Scully 05," and text detailing the specifics of the portfolio.

    Aran

    Sean Scully

    2005

    Portfolio of 24 chromogenic prints  Accession ID  2008.63.1.1-24

    Not on view
  • The image shows a landscape with a stone wall in the middle ground, sea meeting sky on the horizon, and a grassy terrain in the foreground adorned with small flowers. The colors are grayscale, ranging from dark stones to lighter greys.

    Aran

    Sean Scully

    2005

    Chromogenic print  Accession ID  2008.63.1.19

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  • The image shows a close-up view of a formation of stacked stones filling the frame. The stones are arranged vertically, showcasing their textured surfaces and varied shapes. A strip of land or rock formation is visible near the top of the frame against the clear sky. The stones have a rough, dark surface with some lighter areas highlighting their textures.

    Aran

    Sean Scully

    2005

    Chromogenic print  Accession ID  2008.63.1.20

    Not on view
  • This is a photograph of a stone wall. The image shows a stone wall made of various sized stones stacked and fitted together without mortar. The stones have a rough texture and irregular shapes, ranging from flat slabs to block-like forms. The arrangement displays a variety of tones and shadows, enhancing the texture and details of the rock surface. The photograph captures the rustic and timeless quality of the structure, emphasizing the organic composition of the stones in their natural state.

    Aran

    Sean Scully

    2005

    Chromogenic print  Accession ID  2008.63.1.10

    Not on view
  • The image shows a straight-on view of a rough stone wall dominating the composition with a horizontal stretch. The horizon is positioned toward the top of the wall and is not prominently visible. The stones display a natural and irregular texture with a dark, weathered appearance, piled without mortar. The color palette is monochromatic with varying shades of grey. Grass covers the ground in front of the wall, blending into the earthy tones. The sky above is streaked with wisps of clouds, contrasting with the dense rock surface.

    Aran

    Sean Scully

    2005

    Chromogenic print  Accession ID  2008.63.1.3

    Not on view
  • The image shows a dry stone wall made of jagged, uneven stones stacked together. The viewpoint is straight-on, with the horizon line near the top where the wall meets the sky. The texture of the stones is detailed and rough, with a monochromatic color palette of grays and browns. A soft, cloudy sky is visible above the stone wall.

    Aran

    Sean Scully

    2005

    Chromogenic print  Accession ID  2008.63.1.8

    Not on view
  • The image shows a stacked stone wall composed of variously sized stones packed tightly together. The horizon is not visible; the wall dominates the scene and stretches across the frame. The upper part of the image displays a light, overcast sky contrasting with the stones. Grass grows near the base of the wall, adding a natural touch. The color palette is monochromatic, emphasizing different shades of gray and the rough texture of the stones, creating a sense of depth and detail.

    Aran

    Sean Scully

    2005

    Chromogenic print  Accession ID  2008.63.1.11

    Not on view
  • The photograph captures a rustic stone wall made of large, unevenly shaped rocks stacked upon each other. The horizon is positioned low, just beyond the wall, under a sparse, muted sky with faint clouds. The image is a crisp, monochrome photograph emphasizing texture, with a grayscale color palette from deep blacks in the shadows to lighter grays on sunlit surfaces. Closest to the base of the wall, there are tufts of grass and delicate flowers visible.

    Aran

    Sean Scully

    2005

    Chromogenic print  Accession ID  2008.63.1.23

    Not on view
  • This is a photograph of a stone wall. The image shows a section of an aged stone wall made up of irregularly shaped stones stacked tightly together. The stones vary in size and have rough textures. The wall has gaps naturally occurring between the stones, yet still maintains a solid structure. The base of the wall is lined with tall grasses. Light and shadow play on the stones, highlighting their rugged surfaces.

    Aran

    Sean Scully

    2005

    Chromogenic print  Accession ID  2008.63.1.6

    Not on view
  • The image shows a close-up of a dry stone wall. The wall fills the horizontal frame with a textured surface of layered stones of various shapes and sizes. In the background, another stone structure is visible parallel to the wall. The color scheme is predominantly gray, highlighting the stones' natural tones and textures, with tufts of grass softening the base of the wall.

    Aran

    Sean Scully

    2005

    Chromogenic print  Accession ID  2008.63.1.1

    Not on view