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Abelardo Morell

SELECTED WORKS
Tent-Camera Image: Sunflower Field on Ground with Broken Tiles, Near Arles, France
2022
Color photograph

Edition of 5 / image: 22 1/2 x 30 inches / paper: 30 1/2 x 38 inches
Edition of 10 / image: 30 x 40 inches / paper: 38 x 48 inches
Edition of 10 / image: 45 x 60 inches / paper: 53 x 68 inches
Signed and numbered
(Inventory #34230)

Tent-Camera Image: Tree and Road, La Crau, France
2022
Color photograph

Edition of 5 / image: 30 x 22 1/2 inches / paper: 34 x 26 1/2 inches
Edition of 10 / image: 40 x 30 inches / paper: 48 x 38 inches
Edition of 10 / image: 60 x 45 inches / paper: 68 x 53 inches
Signed and numbered
(Inventory #34218)

Tent-Camera Image: View of Vineyards, St- Remy de Provence, France
2022
Color photograph

Edition of 5 / image: 22 1/2 x 30 inches / paper: 26 1/2 x 34 inches
Edition of 10 / image: 30 x 40 inches / paper: 38 x 48 inches
Edition of 10 / image: 45 x 60 inches / paper: 53 x 68 inches
Signed and numbered
(Inventory #34222)

Glassware Still Life #1
2019
Color photograph

Edition of 10 / Image: 30 x 40 inches / Paper: 38 x 48 inches
Edition of 10 / Image: 45 x 60 inches / Paper: 53 x 68 inches
Edition of 5 / Image 60 x 75 inches / Paper 68 x 83 inches
Signed and numbered
(Inventory #31453)

Wood Chunk on Pieter Bruegel the Elder Book
2019
Color photograph

Image size: 45 x 60 inches (114.3 x 152.4 cm)
Paper size: 53 x 68 inches (134.6 x 172.7 cm)
Frame size: 53 1/4 x 68 3/8 inches (135.3 x 173.7 cm)

Edition of 10 / Image size: 30 x 40 inches / paper: 38 x 48 inches
Edition of 10 / Image size: 45 x 60 inches / paper: 53 x 68 inches
Edition of 5 / Image/paper size: 60 x 80 inches

Signed and numbered on reverse on label
(Inventory #31454)

Tent-Camera Image on Ground: Walden Pond
2016
Color photograph

Edition of 5 / image: 22 1/2 x 30 inches / paper: 26 1/2 x 34 inches
Edition of 10 / image: 30 x 40 inches / paper: 38 x 48 inches
Edition of 10 / image: 45 x 60 inches / paper: 55 x 70 inches
Signed and numbered
(Inventory #33613)

Tent-Camera Image on Ground: View of Jordan Pond and the Bubble Mountains, Acadia National Park, Maine, March
2010
Color photograph

Edition of 10 / Image size: 22 1/2 x 30 inches / paper: 26 x 34 inches
Edition of 8 / Image size: 30 x 40 inches / paper: 38 x 48 inches
Edition of 6 / Image size: 45 x 60 inches / paper: 53 x 68 inches
Edition of 3 / Image/paper size: 60 x 80 inches
Signed and numbered
(Inventory #31434)

Camera Obscura: Santa Maria della Salute with Scaffolding in Palazzo Bedroom, Venice
2007
Color photograph

Edition of 8 / image: 40 x 32 inches / paper: 48 x 38 inches
Edition of 6 / image: 60 x 48 inches / paper: 68 x 53 inches
Signed and numbered
(Inventory #34422)

Upright Camera Obscura: The Piazzetta San Marco Looking Southeast in Office, Venice
2007
Black and white photograph

Edition of 30 / Image size: 18 x 22 1/2 inches / paper: 21 x 25 1/2 inches
Edition of 15 / Image size: 32 x 40 inches / paper: 40 x 48 inches
Edition of 5 / Image/paper size: 48 x 60 inches
Signed and numbered
(Inventory #31440)

Tim and Rembrandt, Gardner Museum
1998
Black and white photograph

Edition of 30 / Image size: 18 x 22 1/2 inches / paper: 21 x 25 1/2 inches
Edition of 15 / Image size: 32 x 40 inches / paper: 40 x 48 inches
Edition of 5 / Image/paper size: 48 x 60 inches
Signed and numbered
(Inventory #31449)

Additional Information

<p”>Abelardo Morell was born in Havana, Cuba in 1948. He immigrated to the United States with his parents in 1962. Morell received his undergraduate degree from Bowdoin College and his MFA from The Yale University School of Art. He has received an honorary degree from Bowdoin College in 1997 and from Lesley University in 2014.

<p”>His publications include a photographic illustration of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland(1998) by Dutton Children’s Books, A Camera in a Room(1995) by Smithsonian Press, A Book of Books(2002) and Camera Obscura (2004) by Bulfinch Press andAbelardo Morell(2005), published by Phaidon Press. The Universe Next Door(2013), published by The Art Institute of Chicago.  Tent-Camera (2018), published by Nazraeli Press.  Flowers for Lisa (2018), published by Abrams Books.

<p”>He has received a number of awards and grants, which include a Guggenheim fellowship in 1994 and an Infinity Award in Art from ICP in 2011. In November 2017, he received a Lucie Award for achievement in fine art.

<p”>His work has been collected and shown in many galleries, institutions and museums, including the Museum of Modern Art, The Whitney Museum of American Art, the Metropolitan Art Museum in New York, The Chicago Art Institute, The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The Houston Museum of Art, The Boston Museum of Fine Art, The Victoria & Albert Museum and over seventy other museums in the United States and abroad. A retrospective of his work organized jointly by the Art Institute of Chicago, The Getty in Los Angeles and The High Museum in Atlanta closed in May 2014 after a year of travel. Most recently, his work was included in the exhibition Ansel Adams in Our Time, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

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