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 residential street viewed from ground level. The view is obstructed by rows of houses and trees, with no distinct horizon visible. On the left, a house with light-colored siding and two windows, one partially open, displays graffiti that reads "WICKED WITCH" with an arrow pointing downwards. In the middle, a utility pole intersects power lines leading to a red car stuck on a pile of debris. Similar styled damaged houses are in the background. The color palette is dominated by earthy tones with a red car standing out. Green trees on the right add color to the scene.
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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

    2010.21.1.48


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, lower left in black ink: 48

Wikidata ID

Q64159125

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