Untitled

2009-2011

John Gossage

Associated Names
John Gossage

Artist, American, born 1946

The image shows a notice pinned to a dusty glass surface. The focus is on a piece of paper with typed text, attached by one corner to a vertical surface behind a pane of glass. The glass appears old or neglected, covered with dust and possible smudges, giving a hazy appearance. The scene has a shallow depth of field, with the background out of focus, highlighting the detail of the paper. The angle and light reflections create an atmosphere of neglect or abandonment.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Timothy and Suzanne Hyde

  • Dimensions

    image: 32.4 × 21.6 cm (12 3/4 × 8 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 48.3 × 33 cm (19 × 13 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2017.164.2.10

  • Portfolio Title

    Pomodori a Grappolo

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Timothy and Suzanne Hyde, Alexandria, VA; gift to NGA, 2017.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower center in graphite: John Gossage

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