Computer School, Pittsburgh

1980

Lynne Cohen

Associated Names
Lynne Cohen

Artist, Canadian, born United States, 1944 - 2014

This is a black and white photograph of a computer lab. It features a large stylized letter 'C' as the window frame at the entrance. The interior shows rows of early computer monitors on desks with keyboards. The room has a tiled ceiling with fluorescent lighting, a wall clock, and a carpeted floor with a pattern. The word "COMPUTER" is displayed under the letter 'C'.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Leslie, Judith, and Gabrielle Schreyer Fund

  • Dimensions

    image (visible): 18.5 × 23.3 cm (7 5/16 × 9 3/16 in.)
    framed: 41.7 × 48.1 × 1.9 cm (16 7/16 × 18 15/16 × 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2019.34.4

  • Copyright

    © Estate of Lynne Cohen


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lynne Cohen, Montreal; NGA purchase (through Stephan Daiter Gallery, Chicago), 2019.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2025

  • The '70s Lens: Reimagining Documentary Photography: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 6, 2024–April 6, 2025

Inscriptions

on verso of frame, signed by artist, center in black ink on applied label: Cohen


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