A Witness Before the Criminal

1984

John Simmons

Associated Names
John Simmons

Artist, American, born 1950

The image contains shapes, lines, figures, and forms. In the center, there are athletes in motion across a mix of photographic and painted landscapes. The scene includes urban skyline silhouettes, textured backgrounds, and human figures. The composition combines these elements to create a connection to cityscapes, sky, and human figures. The piece uses a collage technique with contrasting images, framed by a border.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    mixed media collage

  • Credit Line

    Alfred H. Moses and Fern M. Schad Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 44.45 × 63.5 cm (17 1/2 × 25 in.)
    sheet: 57.15 × 76.2 cm (22 1/2 × 30 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.24.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Simmons, Los Angeles; NGA purchase, 2024.

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