North Atlantic Ocean, Cliffs of Moher I

1989

Hiroshi Sugimoto

Associated Names
Hiroshi Sugimoto

Artist, Japanese, born 1948

The image shows a seascape viewed from a high vantage point. The ocean stretches out endlessly, blending with the overcast sky. The sea has gentle ripples and the colors range from dark charcoal to lighter shades, merging with the sky.
This object’s media is not available for download. Contact us about image usage.

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Andrew Athy, Jr.

  • Dimensions

    image: 42.4 x 54.2 cm (16 11/16 x 21 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 50.8 x 61 cm (20 x 24 in.)
    mount: 50.2 x 63.8 cm (19 3/4 x 25 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1997.35.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, CA; purchased with donated funds from Andrew Athy, Jr., by NGA, 1996.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1995

  • Seeing Things. San Francisco, 1995: pl. 50.

Inscriptions

on mount, lower right in graphite: Hiroshi Sugimoto; by later hand, on mount, lower right in graphite: HS.05592

Wikidata ID

Q64155150

You may be interested in

Loading Results