Self-Portrait

1964/1969

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

The image shows a man's face in a close-up shot. He is looking down at the camera with a serious expression. He has distinct eyebrows and slightly pursed lips. The man has a closely shaved head and is wearing a dark knit beanie. He also wears a dark turtleneck or scarf covering his neck and lower chin. In the background, there is a wooden paneled building facade with a wire-meshed window behind him. The overall tone of the image is dark.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 12.9 x 19.5 cm (5 1/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
    mount: 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.139

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

all on mount: center verso in graphite: Lee Friedlander; center right verso in black felt tip pen: 55/15

Wikidata ID

Q64156417

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