Young Man, Troupers Hall, Hollywood

1969

Anthony Friedkin

Associated Names
Anthony Friedkin

Artist, American, born 1949

The image depicts a person's upper body leaning against a corner wall. The person is captured from the waist up, with one hand resting on the wall and the other hanging near their waist. They have a serious expression, with dark, curly hair and well-defined facial features. The person is wearing a dark jacket over a lighter shirt with detailed patterns near the collar, a scarf, light-colored pants with a decorative belt, and rings on their fingers. The background shows plain walls forming a corner with minimal decor.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 24 × 15.8 cm (9 7/16 × 6 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 35.3 × 27.8 cm (13 7/8 × 10 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.177.73

  • Series Title

    The Gay Essay


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Anthony Friedkin, Santa Monica, CA; Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2025

  • The '70s Lens: Reimagining Documentary Photography: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 6, 2024–April 6, 2025

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, along left edge in graphite: Anthony Friedkin Vintage Print From The Gay Essay Young Man Troopers HALL Hollywood, CA, 1969


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