Zuma #23

1977

John Divola

Associated Names
John Divola

Artist, American, born 1949

The image shows an interior perspective looking through a large window at a tranquil seascape at sunset. The horizon is visible with the calm sea meeting the sky. The walls and ceiling nearby have a textured pattern with dark and white spots, casting shadows. The room seems abandoned, with debris on the floor and broken windows. The color scheme includes warm pink, peach, and orange from the sky, contrasting with the muted tones of the interior.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chromogenic print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mark Ruwedel

  • Dimensions

    image: 24.77 × 30.48 cm (9 3/4 × 12 in.)
    sheet: 27.94 × 35.56 cm (11 × 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2014.125.6

  • Copyright

    © John Divola, courtesy of Gallery Luisotti

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Divola, Riverside, CA; Mark Ruwedel, Long Beach, CA, 2014; gift to NGA (through Gallery Luisotti, Santa Monica, CA), 2014.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in black ink: © John Divola 1977; lower left: Zuma #23; by unknown hand in graphite, lower left: 142-78; lower right: [checkmark]

Wikidata ID

Q64155935

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