Untitled

2009-2011

John Gossage

Associated Names
John Gossage

Artist, American, born 1946

This is a photograph showing a decaying industrial or storage space with tied ropes and cobwebs. The image contains a close-up view of two rusty metal bars with thin ropes haphazardly tied between them. The ropes are white and loosely interwoven, with cobwebs hanging throughout. The background shows a cluttered space, possibly a shed or storage area, with indistinct items visible behind the bars. The lighting and focus highlight the neglected appearance of the environment.
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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

    2017.164.2.22

  • 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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