Untitled

1980

Ursula Schulz-Dornburg

Associated Names
Ursula Schulz-Dornburg

Artist, German, born 1938

The image depicts a symmetrical view of a line of palm trees by a calm body of water. The horizon is defined by the treeline with no other objects visible. It is a black-and-white photograph featuring contrasts of grayscale. The water reflects the palm trees creating a mirror effect. There is even light with no harsh shadows, contributing to a serene atmosphere. The sky appears overcast, blending with the gray tones above the tree line.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gregory and Aline Gooding

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 23.5 × 30.2 cm (9 1/4 × 11 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2017.161.12

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by artist, top center in graphite: 10[circled] R; top right in graphite: 2; bottom left printed in black ink on applied label: FOTO u. COPYRIGHT / URSULA SCHULZ-DORNBURG / KAISER-FRIEDRICH-RING 25 / 4000 DÜSSELDORF 11 / TEL. 02 11/57 4083

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