Picture of a detail from Félix González-Torres's artwork "Untitled" (1989) at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., in 2025, as part of the exhibition Felix Gonzalez-Torres: Always To Return. The phrase "Ross 1983" is painted in silver italic font on a wall near the ceiling, just below the decorative molding at the top of the wall. The phrase is one part of a larger date portrait made by the artist and modified by the curators; this phrase was included in the first iteration of the work created by the artist.‹›
National Portrait Gallery

Norman Foster

Historical · Washington, D.C., United States · 1962

Photo: 19h00s · 26 May 202 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons · Original 2360×2956

Picture of a detail from Félix González-Torres's artwork "Untitled" (1989) at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., in 2025, as part of the exhibition Felix Gonzalez-Torres: Always To Return. The phrase "Ross 1983" is painted in silver italic font on a wall near the ceiling, just below the decorative molding at the top of the wall. The phrase is one part of a larger date portrait made by the artist and modified by the curators; this phrase was included in the first iteration of the work created by the artist.

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