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Uran

Gerhard Richter · 1989 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2003.51.1

The image shows the silhouette of a person's upper body cast on a wall. The shadow depicts a person standing upright, with their head and shoulders visible. Facial features and clothing details are not discernible. The background is a plain, textured wall with faint markings and a rectangular electrical outlet. A vertical edge is visible on the right side of the frame, casting its own shadow. The setting suggests an indoor environment.
Lee Friedlander, Wilmington, Delaware, 1965, gelatin silver print, Trellis Fund, 2001.22.18

Wilmington, Delaware

Lee Friedlander · 1965 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2001.22.18

This is a photograph of a person holding a camera. The image captures an individual from the neck down, predominantly focusing on the act of holding a vintage box camera in a defined pose. The legs are prominently displayed against a reflective or transparent surface that creates multiple layers or shadows. The setting appears to be urban, suggested by the hard surfaces and linear shapes in the background. The overall tone is monochromatic, heightening the interplay between shadows and light.
Lee Friedlander, Westport, Connecticut, 1968, gelatin silver print, Trellis Fund, 2001.22.27

Westport, Connecticut

Lee Friedlander · 1968 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2001.22.27

The image displays the upper body of a man and a woman conversing on a crowded street. The man is turned slightly toward the woman, with his face partially visible, showcasing distinct facial features and neatly styled hair. He is dressed in a light-colored jacket over a shirt. The woman is mostly shown from the side, with her face turned slightly away, displaying a voluminous hairstyle typical of the era. She is wearing a light-colored coat with a plush collar. Both are standing close, surrounded by other people, some of whom are partially visible. The background features illuminated signs and possibly a theater marquee, indicating a lively, bustling urban area at night.
Garry Winogrand, Teresa Engle Schirmer, Dallas, 1964, printed 2012, gelatin silver print, Posthumous print made from original negative on the occasion of the Garry Winogrand exhibition organized by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the National Gallery of Art, courtesy Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona; Gift of the Trellis Fund, 2014.180.29

Dallas

Garry Winogrand, Teresa Engle Schirmer · 1964, printed 2012 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2014.180.29

This is a photograph of an outdoor scene in a parking area. The image captures a moment with cars parked in the background. A woman wearing a dark coat with a ruffled collar and cuffs is interacting with some children. One child appears to be writing or drawing on a surface while another child looks towards them, and a third stands nearby. A man in the background is observing the scene, with a building and a pile of logs visible behind him. Store signage and various urban elements are present in the composition, which depicts daily life and interaction among the individuals shown.
Garry Winogrand, Teresa Engle Schirmer, Farmer's Market, Los Angeles, 1980-1983, printed 2012, gelatin silver print, Posthumous print made from original negative on the occasion of the Garry Winogrand exhibition organized by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the National Gallery of Art, courtesy Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona; Gift of the Trellis Fund, 2014.180.31

Farmer's Market, Los Angeles

Garry Winogrand, Teresa Engle Schirmer · 1980-1983, printed 2012 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2014.180.31

This is a photograph of reflections and shadows on a textured chair and tiled floor. The image shows a figure being reflected on the chair and casting a shadow on the floor. The chair has intricate woodwork and an ornate upholstery pattern. The shadow appears elongated with discernible legs and footwear, aligning with the reflection seen through a glass surface. The tiled floor adds a structured background to the composition. The play of light and shadow creates a juxtaposition of textures and forms in the image.
Lee Friedlander, Wilmington, Delaware, 1965, gelatin silver print, Trellis Fund, 2001.22.24

Wilmington, Delaware

Lee Friedlander · 1965 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2001.22.24

The image shows a shadowy silhouette on a textured surface. The silhouette has distinct lines and curves, resembling a human-like form. The abstract representation includes a large shadow that looks like a person holding something up to their face. The shadow is cast on a ground with gravel, stones, and sparse patches of grass.
Lee Friedlander, Canyon de Chelly, 1983, gelatin silver print, Trellis Fund, 2001.22.45

Canyon de Chelly

Lee Friedlander · 1983 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2001.22.45

The image includes a complex arrangement of shapes and lines. It shows a distinct shadow of a person cast onto the sidewalk, intersecting with a framed portrait. This abstract composition blends together the real and the reflective. The shadow suggests a human form, while the framed image depicts a woman's face. The scene captures an interplay between two-dimensional and three-dimensional elements.
Lee Friedlander, Minnesota, 1966, gelatin silver print, Trellis Fund, 2001.22.15

Minnesota

Lee Friedlander · 1966 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2001.22.15

The image shows an urban scene from an elevated viewpoint, looking out from a window across a row of buildings. The skyline consists of building tops, with a larger distant building visible in the background. In the middle section, more buildings with dimly lit windows are visible. Near the foreground, a bar with a figure inside is seen through large windows. The image is monochromatic with a grayscale palette, conveying a somber mood, heightened by the contrast between dark buildings and illuminated windows. The image appears to use a soft focus or blurred technique.
John Cohen, Tenth Street, New York City, 1959, gelatin silver print, Fund for Living Photographers, 2003.18.1

Tenth Street, New York City

John Cohen · 1959 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2003.18.1

The image depicts a crowded indoor setting with a group of people. In the foreground, a woman is standing upright with only the upper half of her body visible. She has long, thick, wavy hair, and is wearing a sleeveless, belted dress. Her face is turned slightly to the side, showing a slight smile. A person is smoking to her right, and another man is partially seen on the left. The background shows people seated in rows and bright overhead lights.
Garry Winogrand, Teresa Engle Schirmer, Democratic National Convention, Los Angeles, 1960, printed 2012, gelatin silver print, Posthumous print made from original negative on the occasion of the Garry Winogrand exhibition organized by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the National Gallery of Art, courtesy Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona; Gift of the Trellis Fund, 2014.180.25

Democratic National Convention, Los Angeles

Garry Winogrand, Teresa Engle Schirmer · 1960, printed 2012 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2014.180.25