North Yakima and Valley

2001

Mark Ruwedel

Associated Names
Mark Ruwedel

Artist, American, born 1954

The image shows a narrow pass between two tall rocky cliffs with a flat terrain and a lone tree visible at the top of the pass. The scene features detailed textures and shadows on the rocks, and is rendered in a grayscale color palette of black, white, and greys. The lighting emphasizes the contrast between the dark shadowed areas of the rocks and the bright sky beyond.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John Divola

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 19 × 24.2 cm (7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.)
    mount: 40.6 × 50.8 cm (16 × 20 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2016.50.11

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Divola, Riverside, CA; gift to NGA (through Gallery Luisotti, Santa Monica, CA), 2016.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by artist, lower center on mount below image in graphite: NORTH YAKIMA AND VALLEY; on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: NORTH YAKIMA AND VALLEY # 1 / MARK RUWEDEL 2001; lower left: 1/10; by unknown hand, bottom left in graphite: Ruw2434JD

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