Micheltorena Street, Silver Lake

1994, printed 1995

Madoka Takagi

Associated Names
Madoka Takagi

Artist, American, born Japan, 1956 - 2015

The image shows a street lined with palm trees and utility poles leading into the distance. The horizon is high in the image, capturing an urban landscape fading into the haze. The photograph is monochromatic, likely in sepia tones, with a limited brown color palette, emphasizing contrast and sharpness. The street has parked cars and long shadows cast by trees, streetlights, and telephone poles. In the distance, city buildings rise subtly against the sky softened by a veil of atmospheric haze.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    platinum/palladium print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 25.9 × 34.1 cm (10 3/16 × 13 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 35 × 42.4 cm (13 3/4 × 16 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.177.145

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Madoka Takagi, New York; Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom center in graphite: MADOKA TAKAGI; on recto, by artist, bottom left in graphite: 2; on verso, by artist, across bottom in graphite: LA7 Micheltorena St Silver Lake 12/94 PRINT 1995; bottom right: 2/15

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