Sian Ka'an

1999

Sally Mann

Associated Names
Sally Mann

Artist, American, born 1951

The image shows a beach and ocean at sunset. The view is from a slightly elevated position, looking towards the sea. Palm trees frame the scene and the colors are warm, with soft focus. The foreground features sandy textures with palm trees.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chromogenic print

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of the artist)

  • Dimensions

    image: 26.67 × 33.34 cm (10 1/2 × 13 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 27.94 × 35.56 cm (11 × 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.5055

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Sally Mann, Lexington, VA; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2005; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2001

  • In Response to Place: Photographs from the Nature Conservancy's Last Great Places, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, September 15 – December 31, 2001; Houston Museum of Science, Houston, TX, February 1 – April 28, 2002; Bellevue Art Museum, Seattle, WA, June 29 – September 3, 2002; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA, August – December 2002; Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN, May 10 – August 3, 2003; Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL, January 24 – March 28, 2004; Cincinnati Museum Center, Cincinnati, OH, May 8 – June 15, 2004; Contemporary Arts Center of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA, July 31 – September 2004; Renaissance Center, Detroit, MI, May 13 – June 26, 2005

Bibliography

2001

  • Grundberg, Andy, et al. In Response to Place: Photographs from the Nature Conservancy's Last Great Places. Exh. cat. Boston, 2001: 132.

Inscriptions

on verso, by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right corner in black ink: 2005.076.013

Wikidata ID

Q64170334

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