Coney Island 65

June 27, 1991

Madoka Takagi

Associated Names
Madoka Takagi

Artist, American, born Japan, 1956 - 2015

Two police officers are shown standing side by side from head to toe with their arms crossed over their chests. The officer on the left has short, dark hair and a clean-shaven face, while the officer on the right has a short mustache and similar short, dark hair. Both officers wear police uniforms with short-sleeved shirts, visible badges, dark trousers, and caps. They also wear utility belts with various items. The scene takes place outdoors in front of a food stand or diner, with signs advertising burgers and hot dogs. There are bottled drinks and other small items visible through a window behind the counter.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    platinum/palladium print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gary B. Sokol

  • Dimensions

    image: 24 × 19 cm (9 7/16 × 7 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 34.6 × 34.9 cm (13 5/8 × 13 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2021.108.2


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Simon Lowinsky Gallery, New York); Gary Sokol, San Francisco; gift to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom center in graphite: MADOKA TAKAGI; by artist, bottom left: CI-65-6127 1991 PRINT 1991


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