Wave Hill

1989

Madoka Takagi

Associated Names
Madoka Takagi

Artist, American, born Japan, 1956 - 2015

This is a photograph of the interior roof of a greenhouse. It shows the structural elements of a greenhouse roof, including metal frames and beams supporting a transparent or translucent covering. A large, circular fan is mounted on the roof. In the foreground, there are leaves of a plant visible. The orientation of the photograph is at an angle, emphasizing the geometric lines and textures of the roofing material, illuminated by soft light.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    platinum/palladium print on lightweight wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mitchell and Nancy Steir

  • Dimensions

    image: 24.2 x 19.1 cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 30.8 x 30.3 cm (12 1/8 x 11 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2004.163.25


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Madoka Takagi, New York; (Solomon Fine Art, Monarch Beach, CA); Mitchell and Nancy Steir, New York; gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by artist, across bottom in graphite: Wave Hill NY1 1989 MADOKA TAKAGI

Wikidata ID

Q64157665

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