Untitled

2009-2011

John Gossage

Associated Names
John Gossage

Artist, American, born 1946

This is a photograph of a dark, weathered door. The image shows a wooden door with vertical panels that appear aged and possibly made from darkly stained wood. The door is set within a rough, textured wall that shows signs of wear, with some peeling and discoloration. There is a metal handle and latch on the left side of the door. A white bucket or container with a black rim is visible to the side. The lighting is dim, casting shadows and creating an atmosphere that feels mysterious or subdued. The overall tone of the photograph is moody, emphasizing texture and the play of light and shadow.
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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

    2017.164.2.46

  • 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 left in graphite: John Gossage


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