Great God, Our King!
2002
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View on museum website →Medium
inkjet print and black ink
Dimensions
image: 60.96 × 91.44 cm (24 × 36 in.) sheet: 60.96 × 96.52 cm (24 × 38 in.) framed: 66.04 × 101.6 cm (26 × 40 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Department
CPH
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Alfred H. Moses and Fern M. Schad Fund
Accession Number
2025.4.1.15
Art Historical Context
"Great God, Our King!" is a striking 2002 inkjet print with black ink by contemporary artist Tom Jones, housed in the National Gallery of Art's Department of Photographs (CPH). Measuring nearly 24 by 36 inches in its image area, this framed work exemplifies early 21st-century photographic practice, blending digital precision with tactile artistry. Acquired through the Alfred H. Moses and Fern M. Schad Fund, it reflects the museum's commitment to collecting innovative contemporary photography. The medium—inkjet printing combined with black ink—highlights a pivotal moment in art history when di...