Sky and Mirror [working proof 3]

1998

April Gornik

Associated Names
April Gornik

Artist, American, born 1953

The image displays a landscape with a point of view at the horizon level. The horizon is positioned above the center of the image, bordered by a ridge of rocky hills. A solitary arch-shaped rock formation stands out in the scene. The painting features intricate brushstrokes detailing the rocky landscape and surrounding area. The color palette is mostly monochromatic with strong contrasts between black and white, creating a dramatic and minimalist appearance. Darker areas may indicate vegetation or shadows, while lighter sections highlight negative spaces.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    soap ground aquatint on wove paper [working proof 3]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 42.8 × 49.9 cm (16 7/8 × 19 5/8 in.)
    sheet (irreg.): 54.5 × 61 cm (21 7/16 × 24 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.132.330

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    [working proof 3]

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Not signed. Not dated. "green plate" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "Gornik: Sky and Mirror WP3" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

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