
Saint James, New Zealand
A hauntingly serene black-and-white photograph captures the vast expanse of the ocean meeting an overcast sky, divided by a perfectly centered horizon line. Sugimoto's long-exposure technique dissolves the water's surface into a silky, ethereal blur, evoking a meditative stillness that exists outside of time. The image belongs to his iconic "Seascapes" series, in which the artist reduces the natural world to its most elemental and timeless forms.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Photographs Evening & Day
October 5, 2016
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