Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

November 1995, printed 2000

Leslie Fratkin

Associated Names
Leslie Fratkin

Artist, American, born 1960

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of an urban scenery visible through a cracked glass window. The scene includes snowy rooftops, tall buildings, cloudy sky, and a word "DRAMA" partially visible on a building edge. The crack on the window adds texture and focus to the reflective surface. The composition relies on contrasts between dark and light areas with a grainy texture typical of film photography.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Leslie Fratkin, New York; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2001; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: Leslie Fratkin 9/00; bottom left: Sarajevo; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom center: 2001.9.6

Wikidata ID

Q64157319

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