Georgina, Santa Monica

1995

Madoka Takagi

Associated Names
Madoka Takagi

Artist, American, born Japan, 1956 - 2015

The image depicts a long street lined with tall palm trees on both sides, leading the eye down the road. The horizon is unclear, and in the distance, there are trees and structures. The composition has a vertical emphasis due to the tall palms. The photo has a monochrome color palette of primarily gray shades, creating a timeless and serene view. The lighting produces shadows of the palm fronds on the nearby street, adding texture contrast.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    platinum/palladium print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 34 × 25.9 cm (13 3/8 × 10 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 42.6 × 35 cm (16 3/4 × 13 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.177.683

  • Series Title

    Los Angeles

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 right in graphite: MADOKA TAKAGI; by artist, across bottom in graphite: Georgina Santa Monica LA 24 1995 PRINT 1995 8/15

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