Sharon Harper: Photographs from the Floating World

Sept 21, 2001–Jan 5, 2002

Black and white photograph depicting a blurred landscape with trees in motion, suggesting a sense of speed or wind, against a backdrop of a calm sky with scattered clouds. The image has a border indicating it may be a print.
Black and white photograph depicting a blurred landscape with trees in motion, suggesting a sense of speed or wind, against a backdrop of a calm sky with scattered clouds. The image has a border indicating it may be a print.

Sharon Harper, Germany iii, 2000. Gelatin silver print, overall: 23 7/16 × 27 9/16 in. (59.5 × 70 cm) Sheet: 19 3/4 × 23 13/16 in. (50.2 × 60.5 cm) Frame: 24 1/2 × 28 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (62.2 × 72.4 × 4.4 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Laurie Fitch 2008.308

Sharon Harper: Photographs from the Floating World was curated by Sylvia Wolf.

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