Jean Genet, Chicago

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 10

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Lee Friedlander

Title

Jean Genet, Chicago

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1968

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; signed verso, center, in graphite: "Lee Friedlander"; stamped verso, center, in black ink: "This photograph is not released for publication or / for commercial ise of any kind. For permission / communicate with Lee Friedlander. 44 So. Mountain / Road, New City, N.Y. 10956. / © LEE FRIEDLANDER 1978"; inscribed verso, lower center, in graphite: "J. Genet 1968"; verso, lower right, in graphite: "437-7"

Dimensions

Image: 20.5 × 30.6 cm (8 1/8 × 12 1/16 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 35.4 cm (11 × 13 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

National Endowment for the Arts Museum Purchase Grant

Reference Number

1989.121

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