Buffalo, New York

1968

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

This is a photograph of a window display featuring a reflection scene. The image shows a glass window reflecting empty picture frames arranged in a pattern. Behind the glass, a street view with buildings and a sign that reads "CLOSED MONDAYS" is reflected. The black and white tones contribute to the visual composition.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Trellis Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 15.4 x 23.2 cm (6 1/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
    mount: 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.4

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2015

  • In Light of the Past: Celebrating Twenty-Five Years of Collecting Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, May 3 – July 26, 2015

Bibliography

1970

  • Lee Friedlander: Self Portrait. New City, 1970: pl. 3. (2d ed. New York, 1998: pl. 5).

Inscriptions

all on mount: upper right verso stamped in black ink: K77; center verso: artist's stamp with graphite addition: Lee Friedlander; center right verso in graphite: 5 (circled); center right verso in black felt tip pen: 55/17

Wikidata ID

Q64156462

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