New York State

1966

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

The image displays large, empty chairs and a table inside a shadowy interior, with two empty Pepsi bottles positioned toward the bottom left. The color palette is monochromatic and dominated by shades of gray and dark tones. The nearest chair is on the left, partially visible, while a lighter patch of flooring takes up the center, and the bottles rest on a white surface in the foreground.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Trellis Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 16.1 x 24.3 cm (6 5/16 x 9 9/16 in.)
    mount: 35.6 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.32

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1970

  • Lee Friedlander: Self Portrait. New City, 1970: pl. 31. (2d ed. New York, 1998: pl. 33).

1978

  • Lee Friedlander: Photographs. Exh. cat. Hudson River Museum. New City, 1978: pl. 8.

1989

  • Like a One-Eyed Cat: Photographs by Lee Friedlander, 1956-1987. Exh. cat. Seattle Art Museum. New York, 1989: pl. 46.

2005

  • Friedlander. Exh. cat. Museum of Modern Art. New York, 2005: pl. 188.

Inscriptions

all on mount: upper center verso in graphite: 33 (circled); upper center verso in black felt tip pen: 30/23; upper right verso stamped in black ink: K77; center verso: artist's stamp with graphite addition: Lee Friedlander

Wikidata ID

Q64156500

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