
Austrian Post Office Savings Bank
2001
A gelatin silver print by Hiroshi Sugimoto captures the iconic interior of Otto Wagner's Austrian Post Office Savings Bank in a hauntingly luminous black-and-white composition. Sugimoto's long-exposure technique transforms the architectural space into an ethereal vision, emphasizing the building's modernist glass ceiling and sleek metallic forms with his characteristic tonal precision. The image invites contemplation of time, light, and the enduring legacy of early twentieth-century design.
- Medium
- gelatin silver print
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- Auction House · Phillips
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September 19, 2017
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