Las Vegas

1997

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

The image shows an older man from the upper chest up, lying on his back with his head resting on a white pillow. His eyes are closed, and his facial features include a bald head with short, gray hair around the sides and a calm expression. He is wearing a light-colored shirt with a jacket over it. A pair of glasses hangs around his neck on a cord. The background includes a wooden headboard and a wall, with sunlight casting shadows on them.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 37.8 x 37.6 cm (14 7/8 x 14 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 50.5 x 40.6 cm (19 7/8 x 16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.258


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2000

  • Lee Friedlander. San Francisco, 2000: pl. 43.

Inscriptions

all on verso: center: artist's stamp with graphite addition: Lee Friedlander; lower left in graphite: 43; lower center in graphite: Las Vegas 1997; lower right in graphite: 1255-29

Wikidata ID

Q64156610

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