Untitled #9

1988, printed 2020

Sunil Gupta

Associated Names
Sunil Gupta

Artist, Canadian, born India, 1953

The image is a collage of four panels. The first panel shows a person standing in a room with a bookshelf filled with books in the background. The second panel shows a person standing on stairs with a pillow featuring a patterned cover visible. The third panel features text that reads, "What you got tell me the lines of your pretty black hair." The fourth panel displays a black and white image of a crowd during a demonstration, showing people holding signs that read "STOP THE CLAUSE" and "FIGHT FOR LESBIAN & GAY RIGHTS."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Alfred H. Moses and Fern M. Schad Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 61 × 91.4 cm (24 × 36 in.)
    sheet: 65.41 × 111.76 cm (25 3/4 × 44 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.23.3

  • Copyright

    © Sunil Gupta


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Sunil Gupta, London; (Hales Gallery, New York); NGA purchase, 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower left in graphite: Sunil Gupta / Untitled #9 / Image-1998/Print-2020 / Edition #1/5; on recto, center right in negative: What you / got tell / me the l / ines of / your pre / tty blac / k hair


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