Untitled

1980

Ursula Schulz-Dornburg

Associated Names
Ursula Schulz-Dornburg

Artist, German, born 1938

The image shows a view across water towards a distant strip of land. A silhouette of a horse-drawn carriage is crossing a narrow land bridge with the horizon slightly above the middle of the composition. The style resembles a photograph with smooth transitions between shades. The color palette is monochromatic with various shades of grey. Closest to us, there are sparse aquatic plants in the water, leading the gaze towards the carriage. The sky occupies a significant portion of the image, enhancing the vast, open feel.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gregory and Aline Gooding

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 23.9 × 30.2 cm (9 7/16 × 11 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2017.161.4


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gregory V. Gooding, New York; gift to NGA (through Gallery Luisotti, Santa Monica, CA), 2017.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, across bottom in graphite: Ua S-D Irak 1980


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