Ellis Island 54

1988

Madoka Takagi

Associated Names
Madoka Takagi

Artist, American, born Japan, 1956 - 2015

The image shows a large open industrial space with a table, chairs, a wheel attached to a barrel-like object, and debris scattered on the floor. The color palette is monochromatic with shades of grey. The environment appears derelict with the furniture and debris, and a tree growing in the background. The ceiling and walls look dilapidated.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    platinum/palladium print on lightweight wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mitchell and Nancy Steir

  • Dimensions

    image: 19.2 × 24.2 cm (7 9/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 36.3 × 36.7 cm (14 5/16 × 14 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2004.163.22

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: Ellis Island 1988 MADOKA TAKAGI PRINT MADOKA TAKAGI; lower right: 054

Wikidata ID

Q64157654

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