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Lynne Cohen

Associated Names
Lynne Cohen

Artist, Canadian, born United States, 1944 - 2014

This is a photograph of three ornately carved chairs positioned in a natural setting. The chairs have intricate patterns and geometric fabric designs. Antler-like decorations are integrated into the armrests. In the background, there is a row of trees. A large white circular object, resembling the moon, is mounted on the wall. The setting appears to be indoors with a textured concrete floor and wooden panels enclosing the space.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image (visible): 19 × 23.7 cm (7 1/2 × 9 5/16 in.)
    framed: 41.7 × 48.1 × 1.9 cm (16 7/16 × 18 15/16 × 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2019.34.5

  • 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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