Fort Lee, New Jersey

1966

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

The photograph depicts a street or exterior setting with a white stone lion sculpture on a concrete pillar on the left. A classic car is parked in the background driveway, leading to residential buildings with old-style architectural elements like multi-paned windows and a shingled roof. The building wall on the right features a silhouette of a human profile. The black-and-white image accentuates shadows, textures, and contrasts, creating a timeless and mysterious atmosphere. Natural elements like leafless trees are also visible in the scene.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Trellis Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 14.7 x 22.5 cm (5 13/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
    mount: 35.6 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.2


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1970

  • Lee Friedlander: Self Portrait. New City, 1970: pl. 1. (2d ed. New York, 1998: pl. 3.)

Inscriptions

all on mount: upper center verso in black felt tip pen: 30/24; upper right verso stamped in black ink: K77; center verso: artist's stamp with graphite addition: Lee Friedlander

Wikidata ID

Q64156460

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