One-and-a-Half Domes, Yosemite

Object number:

2009.42.1

Object name:

photograph

Title:

One-and-a-Half Domes, Yosemite

Maker:

Ted Orland

Date made:

1976

Material / Technique:

Inkjet print on paper

Dimensions:

H: 17 in, W: 22 in

Credit line:

Gift of the artist

In Copyright

Ted Orland

Physical description:

This is a color inkjet print on paper of a photograph

Content description:

shows a Yosemite landscape. In the foreground, a didactic panel on the left shows a graphic of the mountain range and a covered trash can is visible on the right. The shape of the top of the trash can mirrors the shape of Half Dome, which is visible in the distance just left of center in the composition.

Concepts:

garbage can; tourism; landscape

Places:

Yosemite National Park; Half Dome

Currently on display in the Gallery of California Art

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More Works by Ted Orland

Ted OrlandOne-and-a-Half Domes, Yosemite(1976)

Ted OrlandPalmus Californai(1973)

Ted OrlandInspiration Point, Yosemite(1975)

Ted OrlandAnsel Adams, Imogen Cunningham and Jerry Uelsmann at Point Lobos(1969)