A Premonitional Work, Message to Timothy H. O’Sullivan, Gullfoss (Golden Falls), Iceland
1987, printed 2006
Artist, American, born 1945
Artwork overview
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Medium
2 gelatin silver prints
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image/sheet (each): 17.15 × 23.81 cm (6 3/4 × 9 3/8 in.)
mount (each): 35.56 × 43.18 cm (14 × 17 in.) -
Accession
2024.94.3
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Thomas Joshua Cooper; Lannan Foundation, Santa Fe, NM, 1 June 2012; gift to NGA, 2024.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
(left panel) on mount verso, signed by artist, center left in black ink: A Premonitional Work / Message to Timothy H. O'Sullivan / Gullfoss/Golden Falls / © Thomas Joshua Cooper; signed by artist, center in black ink: Iceland / (Sudurland) [curved arrow at side connecting the words]; signed by artist, center right in black ink: 1987/2006 / part 1 of a 2 part work / [line] / Europe / [circled] 2 [not circled]/4; signed by artist, across bottom in black ink: [underlined] (The top or left hand side [end underline] part of a [underlined] 2 part work)
(right panel) on mount verso, signed by artist, center left in black ink: A Premonitional Work / Message to Timothy / H. O'Sullivan / Gullfoss/Golden Falls / © Thomas Joshua Cooper; signed by artist, center right in black ink: [curved arrow across top connecting the words] Iceland (Surdland) / (Part 2 of 2 part work) / 1987/2006 / Europe / [circled] 2 [not circled]/4; signed by artist, across bottom in black ink: [underlined] (the bottom or the Right-hand part of the 2 part work)