Self-Portrait

1964/1969

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

This is a photograph of a reflection scene in a window display. The photograph captures reflections of different surfaces and structural elements. Multiple mirrors at various angles reflect elements of a cityscape, including a building's spire and facade. Above the reflections is a large area of darkness. On the right, there is a "SKIPPER" sign. This layered composition creates a visually intriguing photograph.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 16 x 24.9 cm (6 5/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
    mount: 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.148


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

all on mount: center verso in graphite: Lee Friedlander; right center verso in black felt tip pen: 55/29

Wikidata ID

Q64156426

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