Judith Joy Ross

American, born 1946

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The image shows a person standing facing the camera. They have long hair, distinct facial features, and are wearing a dark top. Two necklaces with different pendants are around their neck. The background is dimly lit with blurred stairs.
Judith Joy Ross, Casey Leto, Hazleton Area High School, Hazleton, Pennsylvania, 1994, gelatin silver print, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Betsy Karel), 2015.19.5230

Casey Leto, Hazleton Area High School, Hazleton, Pennsylvania

Judith Joy Ross · 1994 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2015.19.5230

Judith Joy Ross, P.F.C. Maria I. Leon, U.S. Army Reserve, on Red Alert, Gulf War, 1990, gelatin silver print, Gift of the Pilara Family Foundation, 2025.104.27

P.F.C. Maria I. Leon, U.S. Army Reserve, on Red Alert, Gulf War

Judith Joy Ross · 1990 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2025.104.27

This is a photograph of a white BMX-style bicycle with knobby tires standing on grass. The bike has a kickstand. Trees surround the area, and the background shows vague shapes that may be playground equipment. The photo is in monochrome.
Judith Joy Ross, Untitled, from Easton Portraits, 1989, printed 1991, gelatin silver print, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Greg MacGregor Malcolm in memory of Peter Malcolm), 2015.19.5027

Untitled, from Easton Portraits

Judith Joy Ross · 1989, printed 1991 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2015.19.5027

Two young children are standing together. The child on the left has long, wavy hair and is wearing a light-colored shirt, loose-fitting pants, and sneakers. The child on the right has hair pulled back, wears oversized glasses, a striped shirt with a buttoned collar, long pants, and sneakers. They are standing close together with the child on the left placing an arm around the waist of the child on the right, both smiling softly. The background shows a blurred street scene with trees and buildings in the distance.
Judith Joy Ross, Untitled, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1988, gelatin silver print, Gift of Sandra S. Phillips, 2022.140.6

Untitled, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Judith Joy Ross · 1988 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2022.140.6

The image shows a young girl standing confidently with her hands on her hips. She has full lips, a smooth complexion, and styled back hair. She is wearing a white tank top or swimsuit with a towel wrapped around her waist. The background is outdoors with blurred grass and trees, suggesting a park or recreational area. The photo is in black and white.
Judith Joy Ross, Untitled, from Easton Portraits, 1988, printed 1991, gelatin silver print, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Greg MacGregor Malcolm in memory of Peter Malcolm), 2015.19.5026

Untitled, from Easton Portraits

Judith Joy Ross · 1988, printed 1991 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2015.19.5026

The image depicts three young girls standing side by side on grassy ground. They are facing forward with their arms by their sides and are barefoot. The girls have wet hair and are wearing one-piece swimsuits. A young boy is partially submerged in the water behind a wooden barrier in the background. The setting is outdoors next to a body of water with trees in the distance.
Judith Joy Ross, Untitled, from Easton Portraits, 1988, gelatin silver print, Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon, 2006.170.11

Untitled, from Easton Portraits

Judith Joy Ross · 1988 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2006.170.11

Judith Joy Ross, Untitled, from Portraits at the Vietnam Vetrans Memorial, Washington, D.C., 1984, gelatin silver print, Gift of the Pilara Family Foundation, 2025.104.26

Untitled, from Portraits at the Vietnam Vetrans Memorial, Washington, D.C.

Judith Joy Ross · 1984 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2025.104.26

Judith Joy Ross, Untitled, from Portraits at the Vietnam Vetrans Memorial, Washington, D.C., 1984, gelatin silver print, Gift of the Pilara Family Foundation, 2025.104.29

Untitled, from Portraits at the Vietnam Vetrans Memorial, Washington, D.C.

Judith Joy Ross · 1984 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2025.104.29

This image displays an upper body portrait of a man facing the camera. He has a broad face with pronounced eyebrows, deep-set eyes, and curly dark hair. The man wears a white collared shirt with a logo of a crocodile and a cord around his neck, to which a pair of glasses seems attached. An earring is visible on his left ear. The background is blurred, showing indistinct figures and foliage or trees.
Judith Joy Ross, Untitled, from Portraits at the Vietnam Vetrans Memorial, Washington, D.C., 1984, gelatin silver print, Gift of Sandra S. Phillips, 2022.140.7

Untitled, from Portraits at the Vietnam Vetrans Memorial, Washington, D.C.

Judith Joy Ross · 1984 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2022.140.7

Judith Joy Ross, Untitled, from Eurana Park, Weatherly, Pennsylvania, 1982, gelatin silver print, Gift of the Pilara Family Foundation, 2025.104.28

Untitled, from Eurana Park, Weatherly, Pennsylvania

Judith Joy Ross · 1982 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2025.104.28