Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1965

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

The image shows the upper half of a man's torso reflected in a bathroom mirror. He is standing upright and holding a camera in front of his face. The man is shirtless with dark hair that appears slightly unkempt. The mirror reveals a bare, dimly lit room with simple decor. The backdrop includes a light fixture with a bare bulb, a sink area, and a large plug socket visible on the wall.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Trellis Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 11.3 x 17 cm (4 7/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
    mount: 35.6 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1970

  • Lee Friedlander: Self Portrait. New City, 1970: pl. 2. (2d ed. New York, 1998: pl. 4).

Inscriptions

all on mount: upper left verso in graphite: 4 (circled); upper center in black felt tip pen with graphite addition: C-28-9; upper right verso stamped in black ink: K77; center verso: artist's stamp with graphite addition: Lee Friedlander

Wikidata ID

Q64156461

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