Self-Portrait

1964/1969

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

The image shows the top portion of a person's head with a focus on their forehead and hairline. The individual has short, dark hair that is combed to one side. No facial features are visible. They are positioned in the foreground with an obscured background of a dilapidated wooden house with a prominent brick chimney, a grassy field, and a smaller rundown structure in the distance. Branches of a tree with buds or leaves are seen in the upper left corner.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 14.3 x 21.6 cm (5 5/8 x 8 1/2 in.)
    mount: 35.6 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.75

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

all on mount: upper center verso in black felt tip pen: 28/24; center verso in graphite: Lee Friedlander

Wikidata ID

Q64156373

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