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Texas

2012

Richard Ross

Associated Names

Richard Ross

Artist, American, born 1947

This is a photograph of a sparsely furnished room with utilitarian features. The room has a simple bed with basic bedding, a stainless steel toilet and sink unit, a small window or vent on the back wall, and a harsh fluorescent light affixed to the ceiling. The walls and ceiling are white. The floor is bare concrete. A few personal items hang on hooks on the wall.

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Artwork overview

Medium

inkjet print
Credit Line

Gift of Brook and Pam Smith
Dimensions

image: 55.9 × 38.1 cm (22 × 15 in.)
sheet: 61 × 43.2 cm (24 × 17 in.)
Accession Number

2022.85.9
Series Title

Juvenile-in-Justice

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Richard Ross, Santa Barbara, CA); Brook and Pam Smith, Louisville, KY; gift to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Ross, Richard

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right below image in black ink: Richard Ross

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