Berlin

1982

John Gossage

Associated Names
John Gossage

Artist, American, born 1946

The image shows a narrow path with overgrown plants and lush greenery on both sides. An old wall with a rounded cap runs diagonally on the left, partially in shadow. Trees with narrow trunks and dense foliage line the path, with various wild plants covering the ground. The color palette is monochromatic. The horizon is not visible, and the dense greenery extends into a wooded area, with light filtering through the canopy to highlight the leaves.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Morris Garfinkle, Potomac, MD; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC (through Leo Castelli, New York), 1986; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, across bottom in graphite: John R Gossage BeRlin 1982 1/25; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right: 1986.34.13

Wikidata ID

Q64155981

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