Denver, Colorado

1965

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of small, wooded islands in a calm body of water, with the horizon placed high in the composition. The water displays soft brushstroke-like effects for gentle ripples. The overall color palette is monochromatic, emphasizing the tranquil scene. Below the window is a textured brick surface.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 18.9 x 28.3 cm (7 7/16 x 11 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 27.9 x 35.4 cm (11 x 13 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.22.428

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1978

  • Lee Friedlander: Photographs. Exh. cat. Hudson River Museum. New City, 1978: pl. 20.

2005

  • Friedlander. Exh. cat. The Museum of Modern Art. New York, 2005: pl. 127.

Inscriptions

all on verso: center: artist's stamp with graphite addition: Lee Friedlander; lower center in graphite: Denver 1965; lower right in graphite: 21-1

Wikidata ID

Q64156855

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