I Miss You

1988, printed 1997

Jim Goldberg

Associated Names
Jim Goldberg

Artist, American, born 1953

The image features a photograph and an envelope as the largest objects, with the photograph slightly overlapping the envelope. The photo shows an adult and a child posing together on grass against a backdrop of a green hedge. The color palette includes earthy tones like green and brown. Positioned towards the right of the image, the photograph and the envelope are clipped together with a paperclip. The envelope displays visible wear and handwritten text that says "I miss you."

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jim Goldberg, San Francisco; Betsy Karel, formerly Betsy K. Frampton, Washington, DC; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2001; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1995

  • Goldberg, Jim. Raised by Wolves. Zurich, 1995: 204-205.

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, across bottom in black marker: I MISS YOU 1988/97 AP Jim Goldberg

Wikidata ID

Q64155654

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