Southwestern United States

1972

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

The image shows a young girl sitting on a weathered tree trunk that branches out, forming a seat-like structure. She is slightly slouched forward, with her arms resting on the tree. The girl's long hair is loose and falls over her shoulders, partially obscuring her face. She is wearing high-waisted shorts with button details, open-toed sandals, and a single earring on her left ear. The scene is outdoors, surrounded by leafless trees and bushes, casting shadows on the ground covered with dirt.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 26.4 x 17.6 cm (10 3/8 x 6 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 35.4 x 27.9 cm (13 15/16 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.180

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2004

  • Lee Friedlander: Family. San Francisco, 2004: pl. 86.

Inscriptions

upper center verso stamped in black ink: 99 09; center verso in graphite: Lee Friedlander

Wikidata ID

Q64156542

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