New York City

1968

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

This is a photograph of a street scene with vehicles and architectural elements. In the foreground, a large reflective metal structure is visible. Behind it, a person is walking next to a street pole, and various vehicles, including a classic car, are present. The image is in black and white, highlighting the contrasts and shapes in the urban setting. The photo captures the bustling activity on the city street from a unique perspective.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 20.5 x 30.5 cm (8 1/16 x 12 in.)
    sheet: 27.8 x 35.4 cm (10 15/16 x 13 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.436

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1989

  • Like a One-Eyed Cat: Photographs by Lee Friedlander, 1956-1987. Exh. cat. Seattle Art Museum. New York, 1989: pl. 21.

2005

  • Friedlander. Exh. cat. The Museum of Modern Art. New York, 2005: pl. 142.

Inscriptions

all on verso: center: artist's stamp with graphite addition: Lee Friedlander; lower center in graphite: NYC 1968; lower right in graphite: 56-3

Wikidata ID

Q64156829

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