Untitled

1992

Thomas Roma

Associated Names
Thomas Roma

Artist, American, born 1950

The image depicts a woman sitting in a chair with a patterned dress and short hair. She is smiling, with high cheekbones, and is looking upward. She is seated next to a small table with a vase of white flowers, papers, and books or trays. There is a door labeled "PASTOR" behind her, flanked by curtains with lace. An August calendar showing a rural landscape is on the wall to her left. The setting suggests an indoor space with rustic or religious decor.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Joy of Giving Something, Inc.

  • Dimensions

    image: 32.5 × 24.1 cm (12 13/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 35.56 × 27.94 cm (14 × 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2017.121.69

  • Series Title

    Come Sunday


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Thomas Roma, Brooklyn, NY; gift to Lee and Maria Friedlander, his parents-in-law, New York, mid-1990s; gift to Joy of Giving Something, Inc., New York, 1990s; gift to NGA, 2017.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1996

  • Come Sunday: Photographs by Thomas Roma, Museum of Modern Art, New York, April 4 - June 18, 1996.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, parallel to lower right edge perpendicular in graphite: Thomas Roma 1992; bottom left: 1947-92-6; by unknown hand, bottom left edge TR9847.85

Wikidata ID

Q64170459

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