Self-Portrait

c.1970

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

This is a photograph of a window reflecting an urban street view. The image shows a window with the words "EXPERT WORKMANSHIP" displayed in large white letters. Through the reflection, an urban scene is visible, including buildings, a street, and a tall structure resembling a bridge or industrial chimney in the background. The reflection is also seen in another window across the street, carrying the same text. The interior of the space shows several barber chairs.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 16.2 x 24.3 cm (6 3/8 x 9 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 27.8 x 35.4 cm (10 15/16 x 13 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.179


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

right center verso stamped in black ink: 97 25; center verso in graphite: Lee Friedlander

Wikidata ID

Q64156541

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