Fifth Avenue and 17th Street

1990

Madoka Takagi

Associated Names
Madoka Takagi

Artist, American, born Japan, 1956 - 2015

This is a photograph of a city street scene. The image captures a bustling urban environment with tall buildings on either side of a street that stretches into the distance. In the foreground, there is a striped cylindrical structure emitting steam or smoke, surrounded by barricades and signs. The street is lined with various architectural styles, showcasing a mix of older and more contemporary buildings. In the background, a prominent skyscraper is visible. The photograph is in black and white.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    platinum/palladium print on lightweight wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mitchell and Nancy Steir

  • Dimensions

    image: 24.1 x 19.1 cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 36.6 x 36.4 cm (14 7/16 x 14 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2004.163.24

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: 5 Ave 17st "New York" #37 1990 PRINT 1990 MADOKA TAKAGI

Wikidata ID

Q64157670

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