American Legion Convention - Dallas, Texas 1964

1964, printed 1974

Garry Winogrand

Associated Names
Garry Winogrand

Artist, American, 1928 - 1984

This is a photograph of a street scene outside a coffee shop. The black and white image captures a group of people on a city sidewalk, some in motion and others stationary. In the center, a man is lying on the ground in a prone position, appearing to be on a skateboard or similar device. Other figures in the image are standing or walking, some dressed in formal attire, including military-style caps. The background features a building facade with a coffee shop sign and parked cars.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lee and Maria Friedlander

  • Dimensions

    image: 21.8 x 32.8 cm (8 9/16 x 12 15/16 in.)
    mount: 37.5 x 50.2 cm (14 3/4 x 19 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.117.3.9

  • Portfolio Title

    Garry Winogrand

Associated Artworks

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The image shows three people under a wooden structure on a sandy ground. The person in the center is standing with their head obscured by a low wooden beam. They are holding a towel and wearing shorts. The second person is sitting on the sand, looking towards the third person. The third person is seated behind the second, wearing glasses, a hat, a tank top, and shorts. The sandy ground is scattered with debris. Above them is a solid wooden structure with pillars supporting it. Light filters through gaps above, casting patterns on the sand.

Coney Island - New York City, New York 1952

Garry Winogrand

1952

This is a photograph of a book cover. The book cover has a textured fabric appearance with a neutral, earthy tone. Large, bold letters in dark uppercase font are positioned near the top and bottom left corners, spelling "GARRY WINOGRAND."

Garry Winogrand

Garry Winogrand

1974

The image shows a driveway leading to a garage. A tricycle is on its side on the driveway, with a child walking towards the garage. Another child is standing in the garage entrance. In the background, there are low mountains and cloudy skies. The color palette is predominantly gray. On the right side, the landscape transitions into barren terrain towards the mountains.

Albuquerque, New Mexico 1958

Garry Winogrand

1958


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lee and Maria Friedlander, New York; gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1988

  • Garry Winogrand: Figments from the Real World. Exh. cat. The Museum of Modern Art. New York, 1988: 94.

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Garry Winogrand, lower left in graphite: 70/75

Wikidata ID

Q64154164

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