Self-Portrait

1964/1969

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

This is a photograph of a shop window displaying eyeglasses. The image shows a storefront setup with a mannequin head showcasing a pyramid of eyeglasses on a fabric-covered stand. Urban architecture, like a tall building, is reflected on the window's surface. Above the display, there's an outline resembling oversized spectacles. A partially visible sign indicates "Office Hours" from "8:30 AM - 4 PM."
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Trellis Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 13.3 x 19.8 cm (5 1/4 x 7 13/16 in.)
    mount: 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.53

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

all on mount: upper center verso in black felt tip pen: 20/27; center verso in graphite: Lee Friedlander

Wikidata ID

Q64156533

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