Self-Portrait

c.1970

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

This is a photograph of a city street scene with reflections. The image captures reflections in a window display, showing a bustling urban environment. In the foreground, mirrors reflect parts of the street and a figure holding a camera. In the background, the street is lined with architectural facades, with people walking along the pavement. The photograph uses mirrors to merge different perspectives and elements of the scene together.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 28.9 x 19.4 cm (11 3/8 x 7 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 35.4 x 27.9 cm (13 15/16 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.189

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper center verso in blue ink: 175-34; center verso in graphite: Lee Friedlander

Wikidata ID

Q64156537

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