Untitled [New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, 2005]

2005, printed 2010

Richard Misrach

Associated Names
Richard Misrach

Artist, American, born 1949

The image shows a close-up view of a residential area with two single-story brick houses. The photo is taken from a ground-level perspective, looking diagonally at the corner of one house, with the corner of another house partially visible on the left. Utility poles and wires can be seen in the upper portion of the image against a pale blue sky. The house on the right has graffiti on its wall that reads "No animals found inside" in red spray paint, accompanied by the number "19/2." Piles of debris, including wooden planks and metal fencing, are scattered on the ground. The color palette consists of earthy tones with light browns, beiges, and hints of green.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Artist

  • Dimensions

    image: 27.62 x 36.83 cm (10 7/8 x 14 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 28.89 x 38.1 cm (11 3/8 x 15 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2010.21.1.38


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Richard Misrach, Berkeley, CA; gift to NGA, 2010.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, lower left in black ink: 38

Wikidata ID

Q64159113

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