New York City

1997

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

The image shows a man with his face partially visible behind a chain-link fence. His facial features include closed eyes and a neutral expression. He is wearing a dark-colored cap, a checkered shirt partially covered by a jacket, and no visible jewelry. He is not holding anything. In the background, there is a billboard advertising "Real Television" and "Nick at Nite," as well as a multi-story building, trees, a parked white vehicle, and a partly cloudy sky.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 37.9 x 37.8 cm (14 15/16 x 14 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 50.5 x 40.5 cm (19 7/8 x 15 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.285


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2000

  • Lee Friedlander. San Francisco, 2000: pl. 70.

Inscriptions

all on verso: center: artist's stamp with graphite addition: Lee Friedlander; lower left in graphite: 70; lower center in graphite: NYC 1997; lower right in graphite: 1292-25

Wikidata ID

Q64156639

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