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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2.2002.1638
People
Lee Friedlander, American (Aberdeen, Washington born 1934)
Title
Mount Rushmore, South Dakota
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1969
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, South Dakota
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/165290

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 22.3 x 33 cm (8 3/4 x 13 in.)
sheet: 28 x 35.5 cm (11 x 14 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: verso, center, in graphite
  • inscription: yes, verso, b. center, graphite: Mt. Rushmore 1969
  • inscription: verso, center, graphite, signed, in artist's hand: [artist signature]
  • stamp: verso, center, ink: This photograph is not released for publication [over] or for commercial use of any kind. For permission [over] communicate with Lee Friedlander, 52 South [over] Mountain Road, New City, N.Y. 10956. [over] © LEE FRIEDLANDER

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts
Copyright
© Lee Friedlander
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
2.2002.1638
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Publication History

  • Stephan Wolohojian and Alvin L. Clark, Jr., Harvard Art Museum/ Handbook, ed. Stephan Wolohojian, Harvard Art Museum (Cambridge, 2008), ill. p. 237

Exhibition History

  • HAA 1 Survey Course: Survey of World Art: Reproduction/Production, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 01/29/2005 - 04/10/2005
  • HAA 10 Survey Course (S421): The Western Tradition: Art Since the Renaissance (Fall 08 Rotation 1), Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/13/2008 - 10/19/2008
  • 32Q: 1100 60’s Experiment, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/08/2024 - 10/07/2024

Verification Level

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