Base of the Concord Monument Obelisk. North Bridge Battleground, Concord, Massachusetts

1975

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

The image shows a stone monument with an engraved plaque. The monument is tall and rectangular with a slightly wider base. The plaque is a lighter color and has writing on it. The monument is outdoors in a natural setting with trees and water in the background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert B. Menschel Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 18.7 x 28.3 cm (7 3/8 x 11 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 27.9 x 35.2 cm (11 x 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.356

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1976

  • The American Monument. New York, 1976: pl. 25.

2005

  • Friedlander. Exh. cat. The Museum of Modern Art. New York, 2005: pl. 294.

Inscriptions

all on verso: center: artist's stamp with graphite addition: Lee Friedlander; across bottom in graphite: Base of the Concord Monument Obelisk. North Bridge Battleground, Massachussetts; lower right in graphite: 25 (circled)

Wikidata ID

Q64156661

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