Abelardo Morell

Map of North America
1996

A black and white photograph of crumpled sheets of paper with map prints, featuring a central void where the paper has been torn away, revealing a blank space beneath. The image captures the intricate details of the map lines and the play of light and shadow across the textured surface.

A black and white photograph of crumpled sheets of paper with map prints, featuring a central void where the paper has been torn away, revealing a blank space beneath. The image captures the intricate details of the map lines and the play of light and shadow across the textured surface.

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Date
1996

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 20 1/16 × 23 15/16in. (51 × 60.8 cm) Image: 18 1/8 × 22 7/8in. (46 × 58.1 cm)

Accession number
99.9

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Photography Committee

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/12069

Exhibitions

Overhead/Underfoot: The Topographical Perspective in Photography

June 30–Sept 24, 2005

Abelardo Morell
13 works in the collection

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