Colorado

2010

Richard Ross

Associated Names
Richard Ross

Artist, American, born 1947

The image displays the upper half of a person's body from the chest down to the middle of the thighs. The person is standing and the photo captures their torso, with focus on their pregnant belly. The person's face is partially in the frame, showing closed mouth and subtly upturned lips. They have light brown hair styled in a low ponytail. The person wears a light gray t-shirt with a small logo reading "Rite of Passage" on the chest and maroon sweatpants with similar lettering at hip-level. Their hands are placed gently over their chest, above the pregnant abdomen. A black hair tie is visible on their left wrist. The background consists of off-white bricks, suggesting an indoor setting against a wall.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    inkjet print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Brook and Pam Smith

  • Dimensions

    image: 55.5 × 37.4 cm (21 7/8 × 14 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 61 × 43.2 cm (24 × 17 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.85.21

  • Series Title

    Juvenile-in-Justice


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Richard Ross, Santa Barbara, CA); Brook and Pam Smith, Louisville, KY; gift to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right below image in black ink: Richard Ross


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