Erevan - Sevan

2004, printed 2010

Ursula Schulz-Dornburg

Associated Names
Ursula Schulz-Dornburg
Artist, German, born 1938
The artwork depicts a stark, minimalist scene captured in black and white. The point of view is at eye level, presenting a wide view of a deserted area. The horizon is placed low, with a vast, empty landscape stretching into the distance. Centrally, there is a structure resembling a bus stop or shelter made of blocks, featuring angular shapes and a flat roof. The structure is weathered, with an archway to the right. Close to us, a solitary figure stands on an expanse of pavement. The overall composition is characterized by its high contrast and simplicity.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Charina Endowment Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 35.7 × 44.2 cm (14 1/16 × 17 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 41.7 × 48.6 cm (16 7/16 × 19 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2017.39.2

  • Series Title

    Bushaltestellen. Armenien. 1997 / 2011 (Bus stops. Armenia. 1997 / 2011)

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ursula Schulz-Dornburg, Düsseldorf, Germany; NGA purchase (through Gallery Luisotti, Santa Monica, CA), 2017.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, across bottom in graphite: 5/5 Ua S-D Armenien 2004; by unknown hand, bottom right in graphite: SCH-DOR0177

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