D-5

1976

Lee Friedlander

Associated Names
Lee Friedlander

Artist, American, born 1934

This is a photograph of a street scene with the Washington Monument in the background. The full-description shows a busy intersection at the corner of Constitution Avenue and 14th Street, with a traffic light and street signs prominently in the foreground. Various vehicles including a classic convertible car, a city bus, and a cement mixer truck are seen on the road. The Washington Monument towers in the distance against a clear sky, with a few trees and street lamps in the background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase)

  • Dimensions

    image: 28.26 × 18.73 cm (11 1/8 × 7 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 35.56 × 27.94 cm (14 × 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.4159

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lee Friedlander, New York; purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC (through Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco), 1976; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, center stamped in black ink: This photograph is not released for publication or / for commercial use of any kind. For permission / communicate with Lee Friedlander. 44 So. Mountain / Road, New City, N. Y. 10956.; bottom center in graphite: D - 5; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right corner: 1976.62.4

Wikidata ID

Q64156887

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