Iceland #5 Blue Lagoon (Smoke)

Accession Number
2009/1.547

Title
Iceland #5 Blue Lagoon (Smoke)

Artist(s)
Rena Bass Forman

Object Creation Date
2001

Medium & Support
toned gelatin silver print on paper

Dimensions
44 in. x 43 1/16 in. x 13/16 in. ( 111.7 cm x 109.3 cm x 2 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Yoshiko and Gregory Margolies

Label copy
Recent Acquisitions: Curators Choice Part I, November 12, 2011-March 18, 2012
Rena Bass Forman
United States, born 1954
Iceland #5 Blue Lagoon (Smoke)
2001
Toned gelatin silver print
Gift of Yoshiko and Gregory Margolies, 2009/1.547

Subject matter
Rena Bass Forman creates large scale sepia toned photographs of remote landscapes from around the world that show the power and fragility of the natural world.

Physical Description
This is a sepia colored photograph that depicts a landscape with the tips of jagged rocks jutting out of water and billowing smoke.

Primary Object Classification
Photograph

Primary Object Type
landscape

Collection Area
Photography

Rights
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Keywords
landscapes (environments)
rock (inorganic material)
sepia platinotype
smoke (material)

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