Alabama

2018

Richard Ross

Associated Names
Richard Ross

Artist, American, born 1947

The image shows a person sitting on a bed in a small room. The person is leaning forward with their elbows on their knees, hands clasped near their face, and head slightly bowed. They have short, twisted hair and are wearing an orange jumpsuit with orange slip-on shoes. The room has a narrow bed with a dark blanket, a table with books, documents, and a calculator, plain grey walls, a small window, and soft shadows on the concrete floor.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Brook and Pam Smith

  • Dimensions

    image: 37.5 × 55.2 cm (14 3/4 × 21 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 43.2 × 60 cm (17 × 23 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.85.16


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

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


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