Untitled [New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, 2005]

2005, printed 2010

Richard Misrach

Associated Names
Richard Misrach

Artist, American, born 1949

This is a photograph of a scene where a classic car and a home are seen damaged amongst debris. The image shows a chaotic scene with debris scattered around. In the center, a classic car is visible with a hand-painted sign propped against it. The sign reads "Family Home 200K, Classic Jaguar $5, Insurance won’t pay - WORTHLESS". Surrounding the car is a mix of twisted metal, broken wood, household items, and ruined furniture. In the background, partially bare trees and damaged buildings are visible. The sky is seen above 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

    2010.21.1.60

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, lower left in black ink: 60

Wikidata ID

Q64159139

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