Ground #36

1994

Uta Barth

Associated Names
Uta Barth

Artist, American, born Germany, 1958

This is a photograph of an empty room corner with frames. The image captures a minimalist interior scene where a white wall meets a floor of neutral tone. Three empty picture frames of differing sizes are partly visible on the left side of the wall, mounted without their contents. The frames themselves seem to fade into the background due to the calm, pale color palette dominating the scene. The overall composition evokes a sense of simplicity, emptiness, and openness.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Acme, Los Angeles); Bernard and Lenore Greenberg, Los Angeles, October 1995; gift to NGA, 2025.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1995

  • Uta Barth, The Musuem of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, September 17 - November 12, 1995.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, top center in black ink: 4/8 Uta Barth 1994

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