Border Patrol Target #31 Lower Rio Grande National Wildlife Refuge, Texas

2013, printed 2021

Richard Misrach

Associated Names
Richard Misrach

Artist, American, born 1949

This is a photograph of a shooting target with multiple bullet holes. The paper target features a upper torso silhouette at the center and shows bullet holes concentrated mostly around this area. The target is printed on two layers of paper, with numerical annotations like "229", "58", and "69". The paper is stapled onto a surface with staples along the edges. The image indicates it is used for shooting practice, potentially at a shooting range.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Richard Misrach

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 45.72 × 34.29 cm (18 × 13 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2021.91.13

  • Copyright

    photo credit: © Richard Misrach, (2014)

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Richard Misrach, Emeryville, CA; gift to NGA, 2021.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, center, in graphite: Border Patrol Target #31, 2013 / 1/7 / Richard Misrach 2013/2021 C.P.

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