Lee Friedlander

New York City
1997, printed later

Black and white photo depicting a cluttered urban scene with a chain-link fence in the foreground. Behind the fence, various objects including a stop sign and a Coca-Cola sign are visible amidst scaffolding and ornate metalwork. The image has a gritty, textured appearance with a mix of industrial and vintage elements.
Black and white photo depicting a cluttered urban scene with a chain-link fence in the foreground. Behind the fence, various objects including a stop sign and a Coca-Cola sign are visible amidst scaffolding and ornate metalwork. The image has a gritty, textured appearance with a mix of industrial and vintage elements.

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Date
1997, printed later

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 19 7/8 × 16in. (50.5 × 40.6 cm) Image: 15 × 14 3/4in. (38.1 × 37.5 cm)

Accession number
P.2011.138

Edition
Open

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Promised gift of Thea Westreich Wagner and Ethan Wagner

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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