Colorado, Self-Portrait with JFK
<p>Lee Friedlander, <em>Colorado, Self-Portrait with JFK</em>, 1967, printed 1978. Gelatin silver print, sheet: 11 × 13 7/8 in. (27.9 × 35.2 cm) Image: 7 9/16 × 11 1/4 in. (19.2 × 28.6 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Manny and Skippy Gerard 2003.407</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1967
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 11 × 13 7/8 in. (27.9 × 35.2 cm) Image: 7 9/16 × 11 1/4 in. (19.2 × 28.6 cm)
- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Artist
- Lee Friedlander
Artist
Photography
Lee Friedlander (born July 14, 1934) is an influential American photographer known for his innovative urban landscapes, portraits, and depiction of American life. Emerging in the 1960s, Friedlander's work is celebrated for its complex compositions, often incorporating reflections, street signs, and shadows to frame life in a unique, multi-layered perspective. His photography, which also includes a significant focus on the social landscape and self-portraiture, challenges traditional views by finding beauty and intrigue in the ordinary and overlooked aspects of everyday existence. Friedlander's contributions to photography have been recognized with numerous awards, and his work has been extensively exhibited and published worldwide, making him a pivotal figure in contemporary photography.
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- Lee Friedlander
- Year
- 1967
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 11 × 13 7/8 in. (27.9 × 35.2 cm) Image: 7 9/16 × 11 1/4 in. (19.2 × 28.6 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1967-164438
Source
- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Source
- whitney
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified