Untitled

1980

Ursula Schulz-Dornburg

Associated Names
Ursula Schulz-Dornburg

Artist, German, born 1938

The image shows a scene captured from a slightly elevated angle. The horizon is high in the image, showcasing a vast expanse of water meeting the sky. Thatched structures are visible on the left of the horizon, blending with the flat landscape. In the center, traditional reed houses and wooden boats are present. The color palette is monochromatic with shades of gray dominating the water, reed structures, and boats. Gentle ripples in the water near the viewer catch the light, adding texture to the scene.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gregory and Aline Gooding

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 23.8 × 30.1 cm (9 3/8 × 11 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2017.161.35


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; by artist, bottom center in graphite: 41


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