API 15-163-12069 Marcotte, KS

2012

Mishka Henner

Associated Names
Mishka Henner

Artist, Belgian, born 1976

The image is captured from a high aerial perspective, looking directly down at the landscape below. The horizon is not visible, with the shot focusing solely on the ground. In the center, there is a small rectangular structure surrounded by light brown patches of land. A dirt path leads to it, winding through the muted terrain. The area around the structure consists of brown and green hues, suggesting fields or open land, with a mottled texture due to varying vegetation. Lush green areas appear in narrow strips, primarily on the left side. There are no visible brushstrokes, indicating this is a photograph. The color palette is subdued, with earthy browns and shades of green offering a quiet visual impact.

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On View

West Building Main Floor, Gallery M73

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 35.9 × 28.9 cm (14 1/8 × 11 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 39.7 × 32.7 cm (15 5/8 × 12 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.177.82.18

  • Portfolio Title

    Eighteen Pumpjacks

  • Copyright

    © Mishka Henner

Associated Artworks

See all 18 artworks
The image shows a top-down aerial view of a landscape with sparse vegetation. The horizon is not visible. The focus is on the geometric sections of land. There is a white rectangular area with a small dark structure at its center surrounded by natural-looking terrain. The land is divided into sections with dusty beige on the left and upper parts, and darker green textures on the right and lower parts. The overall color palette is muted and earthy, with primarily beige, brown, and dark greens.

API 44532072 Suntura, TX

Mishka Henner

2012

This is a drawing of a map of the United States with marked locations. The drawing features a simplified, outline map of the contiguous United States with sparse, precise points or symbols distributed on the map. These marks likely represent specific sites. The map has a minimalistic style with a white background and a clean, thin, linear style that focuses on these locations within the outlined borders of the country.

Eighteen Pumpjacks

Mishka Henner

2012

The image features a bird's-eye view of an agricultural landscape with cultivated fields in a symmetrical pattern. In the center, there is a lone oil pumpjack surrounded by disturbed earth. The crop rows create a rhythmic pattern, with different tones of warm reds and browns.

API 21902614 Levelland, TX

Mishka Henner

2012

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mishka Henner, Manchester, UK; Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower center in graphite: Mishka Henner / 21 VIII 2013 / 1/18; on recto, lower left below image printed in black ink: API 15-163-12069 Marcotte, KS

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