Tokyo

1994

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

The image shows a man's profile, focusing on his head and shoulders. He appears to be leaning slightly forward with his gaze down. The man has a long nose, closed mouth, short, graying or white hair, and wears a light-colored shirt. A pen is clipped to his shirt's pocket. The wall behind him casts a shadow that resembles his silhouette and that of a camera on a tripod nearby. The background is a plain wall with directed indoor lighting.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 37.8 x 37.5 cm (14 7/8 x 14 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 50.5 x 40.6 cm (19 7/8 x 16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.220


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2000

  • Lee Friedlander. San Francisco, 2000: pl. 5.

Inscriptions

all on verso: center: artist's stamp with graphite addition: Lee Friedlander; lower left in graphite: 5; lower center in graphite: Tokyo 94; lower right in graphite: 1143-3

Wikidata ID

Q64156564

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