Self-Portrait

1964/1969

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

The image shows a set of concrete steps partially covered by soil and vegetation. Shadows cast on the steps, creating a contrast. In the background, houses are visible along with trees under a bright sky. The landscape appears in black and white, showcasing textures and light and shadow contrasts.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 15.7 x 23.5 cm (6 3/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
    mount: 35.4 x 27.9 cm (13 15/16 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.120


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

all on mount: upper center verso in black felt tip pen: C-30/19; center verso in graphite: Lee Friedlander

Wikidata ID

Q64156344

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