HORSE CHESTNUT LEAVES IN AN AUTUMN POND - THREE CONDITIONS, THREE READINGS 1976
John Hilliard (1945 – )
Details
- Dimension
- 63.5 X 51.2 M
- Media
- UNIQUE PHOTOGRAPH
- Accession number
- P3667
Summary
Horse Chestnut leavesis made from a single negative, the differing darkroom exposures producing a transformation of the tonal structure. The captioning of the work is used to propose alternative ‘readings’ of the image.
Glossary
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Negative
An image in which colours and shades of an inage are reversed: the light areas of the object appear dark and the dark areas appear light. Also refers to a film, plate, or other photographic material containing such an image.