Self-Portrait (Reaching)

2021

Jess T. Dugan

Associated Names
Jess T. Dugan

Artist, American, born 1986

The image shows the upper part of a person's body, specifically from the chest upwards, with their arms raised above their head. The person is standing upright with eyes closed. Their facial features include a strong jawline, closed eyes, and short brown hair styled upward. Various tattoos are visible on their arms and chest, including a floral design and a bird. The person is standing in a natural environment, with a body of water and distant horizon visible in the background. The sky is overcast with a few clouds.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Larissa Leclair

  • Dimensions

    image: 101.6 × 76.2 cm (40 × 30 in.)
    sheet: 111.76 × 86.36 cm (44 × 34 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.67.1

  • Series Title

    Look at me like you love me

  • Copyright

    © Jess T. Dugan

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jess Dugan, St. Louis, MO; Larissa Leclair, Arlington, VA; gift to NGA, 2024.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, along bottom right in black ink: Self-Portrait (Reaching), 2021 Edition 5/5 Jess T. Dugan

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